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It is not true that you remain married if your spouse dies. Once that happens, your marriage is at an end. You do not need to obtain a divorce. | It is not true that you remain married if your spouse dies. Once that happens, your marriage is at an end. You do not need to obtain a divorce. | ||
====Divorce | ====Divorce for Want of Sex==== | ||
It is also not true that a lack of sex in your relationship automatically ends your marriage, allows the marriage to be declared void, or is otherwise a ground of divorce. Sex has very little to do with divorce, just as it often has little to do with marriage. A lack of sex may spell the end of a relationship and spur a couple's separation, but at law whether you and your spouse are having sex or not is irrelevant. | It is also not true that a lack of sex in your relationship automatically ends your marriage, allows the marriage to be declared void, or is otherwise a ground of divorce. Sex has very little to do with divorce, just as it often has little to do with marriage. A lack of sex may spell the end of a relationship and spur a couple's separation, but at law whether you and your spouse are having sex or not is irrelevant. |