What are the grounds for a divorce in Georgia?
1. There are thirteen statutory grounds for a divorce in Georgia. The grounds include adultery, desertion, cruel treatment, habitual intoxication and habitual drug addiction. 2. The statutory ground most commonly used for a divorce is that the “marriage is irretrievably broken,” commonly called a “no fault divorce”. For this ground, the parties do not specifically complain of misconduct but state that their marital differences cannot be resolved, and there is no chance of reconciliation.
