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Family Law
Category: Miscellaneous | Type: Essay | Style: APA | Level: Degree | Pages: 10
"A decree absolute of divorce ends the legal status of marriage previously existing between the parties, and thereafter neither party has the legal rights or owes the legal duties of a spouse," (Cretney et al, 2002, p. 265) 11-001. Whatever is the emotional impact of divorce on the couple, courts deal only with legal status and legal rights and duties. Divorce ends a relationship, though the relationship of children with their parents would continue.
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