Irreconcilable differences is a no-fault grounds for divorce, which means the filing party does not charge the other spouse with wrongdoing or contested grounds for divorce. In other words, no-fault divorce is just like it sounds—no single party is accused to be primarily at fault for the breakdown of the marriage, and such an action usually has the approval of both parties.
Irreconcilable differences is a no-fault grounds for divorce, meaning that the filing party does not accuse the other spouse of wrongdoing or contested grounds for divorce. Essentially, it indicates that no single party is at fault for the breakdown of the marriage, and such an action generally has the approval of both parties. The following examples and case studies illustrate the application and implications of divorces granted on the grounds of irreconcilable differences in various legal contexts:
These cases further demonstrate the application and implications of no-fault divorces based on irreconcilable differences:
For more detailed information, see our related Family Law terms: