Divorce is a primary subsection under Family Law. A divorce can be filed only on the following grounds:
- Malicious Desertion
- Adultery
- Impotency
Other matrimonial reliefs:
- Legal Separation
- Action for Nullity of Marriage
Maintenance in a divorce action is two-fold:
- Alimony pending the Divorce Action (Alimony Pendente Lite), that is to get maintenance during the trial and
- Permanent Alimony