| Generally there are two main reasons for | | | | It is clear from all the statistical evidence |
| divorce that can be cited in court - a | | | | collated, that there are usually several |
| divorce on fault grounds or a no fault based | | | | contributing reasons for divorce. These |
| divorce. However, what is more interesting to | | | | reasons can be as wide ranging as differences |
| research is the actual underlying reasons why | | | | in parental styles, to substance abuse, to |
| a couple chooses to file for divorce. | | | | financial problems. In addition the |
| | | | background you had when you were growing up |
| The reasons for divorce in a fault based | | | | can also be a strong contributing factor. If |
| divorce are somewhat more tangible. As there | | | | your parents are divorced then there is a |
| has to be evidence produced in court to back | | | | high probability - in fact thought to be |
| up a fault based divorce, there can be little | | | | twice as high - that you are likely to |
| doubt what the underlying reason is. | | | | experience divorce for yourself. |
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| However for a no fault based divorce, the | | | | Cohabiting before entering into a marital |
| reasons can vary so dramatically, it is not | | | | relationship is also thought to be a leading |
| an underestimation that if you ask roughly | | | | factor for divorce, according to the |
| one hundred divorced people the reason why | | | | statistics. This is not least due to the fact |
| they got divorced that you would receive one | | | | that there is a strong pressure for |
| hundred different answers. The reason being | | | | cohabiting couples to marry before they are |
| that divorce is a highly personal matter and | | | | ready to. It is also believed, but not |
| everyone will answer their question from | | | | proven, that cohabiting couples subsequently |
| their own perspective. | | | | entering into a marriage relationship will |
| | | | take the relationship less seriously and |
| Going through a divorce is, without a doubt, | | | | therefore make less of an effort to make it a |
| a very emotional time for all parties | | | | success. |
| concerned. Due to this, even though initially | | | | |
| the reasons for divorce may have been due to | | | | Overall, whatever the reasons for divorce |
| the two parties growing apart, at the end of | | | | are, no-one actively enjoys going through the |
| the process both parties may see things | | | | divorce process. So the reasons must be good, |
| differently. This is particularly the case | | | | even if people outside of the relationship do |
| where the divorce process has been messy. | | | | not fully understand what they are. |
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