Divorce, also known as dissolution of marriage, is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union.
How to Divorce in Ghana
What is the procedure of taking a divorce?
In Mutual Consent divorce
STEP 1: First Motion involves joint filing of divorce petition.
STEP 2: Husband & wife appear before the court to record statements after filing of the petition.
STEP 3: Court examines petition, documents, tries reconciliation, records statements. STEP 4: Court passes the order on First Motion.Jan 27, 2020
How can I arrange my divorce fast?
Ensure your spouse will not defend the divorce.
Communicate with your spouse throughout the process.
Find your marriage certificate before starting divorce proceedings.
Find valid grounds for divorce and agree with your spouse.
On what grounds can a man divorce his wife?
The husband has a right to file a petition for divorce with or without mutual consent.
For the latter, the grounds for filing remain the same as that for a wife.
These include cruelty, desertion, conversion, adultery, disease, mental disorder, renunciation, and presumption of death.
What are the five stages of a divorce?
They are often referred to as the 5 stages of grief.
They include denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. Naturally, these expand to more nuanced emotions that vary based on your circumstances.
Those who didn’t initiate the divorce often spend a significant amount of time in the denial stage.
Can I divorce my wife without her knowing?
You can divorce your spouse even if you can‘t find him/her and even without their participation in the divorce proceeding, so long as a Judge is satisfied that your spouse had notice of the divorce proceeding.