Irrecoverable breakdown of the matrimony is the only ground for divorce in Wisconsin.
The irrecoverable damage of the marriage may prove by a joint petition given by both the partners requesting a legal separation for specific reasons.
The educational status of each party at the time of matrimony and at the time the execution is initiated for spousal maintenance.
Divorce Process
- In Wisconsin, to register a petition for divorce, one of the partners should be a resident of Wisconsin for at least 180 days.
- They should have been in the county for 1 month immediately before registering the divorce file.
- The court will not grant a hearing on the divorce until 4 months after the defendant serves the subpoena or after registering a joint petition.