Full question:
My husband and I are living separately for the past one year. After how many years of separation may a spouse file for a divorce in Nevada on that ground?
- Category: Divorce
- Subcategory: Grounds
- Date:
- State: Nevada
Answer:
In Nevada, divorce may be obtained if the husband and wife have lived separately and without any cohabitation for one year.Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 125.010 reads:
“Divorce from the bonds of matrimony may be obtained for any of the following causes:
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2. When the husband and wife have lived separate and apart for 1 year without cohabitation the court may, in its discretion, grant an absolute decree of divorce at the suit of either party.”
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2. When the husband and wife have lived separate and apart for 1 year without cohabitation the court may, in its discretion, grant an absolute decree of divorce at the suit of either party.”
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