
REDLANDS DIVORCE ATTORNEY
NO-FAULT DIVORCE IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
The dissolution of marriage—known as divorce—is quite overwhelming, with many considerations. All too often, emotions are high and the process can have a significant effect on each person’s overall life. Divorce requires a detail-oriented approach to handling the multiple family law issues that are involved.
Key Family Law Issues in Redlands Divorce Cases:



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Redlands Divorce Process Explained
Grounds for Marriage Dissolution in California:
- Death of a spouse,
- The judgment of a court decreeing a dissolution of marriage
- Judgment of nullity.[3]
IS CALIFORNIA A NO-FAULT STATE?
California is a no-fault divorce state,[4] meaning that neither spouse must prove that the other spouse was responsible for the cause of divorce.[5] The Legislature eliminated the fault-based system after carefully determining that the changes in the needs of society were compelling enough for dissolution to be based on a breakdown of the marriage relationship, rather than some kind of guilt or fault.[6]
Grounds for Filing for Divorce in Redlands:
- Irreconcilable Differences
- Incurable Insanity
If the dissolution is granted, the San Bernardino County court may still order that the sane spouse continue in providing support for the insane spouse, depending on the circumstances.[11]

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Starting the Divorce Filing Process in San Bernardino County
Beginning divorce requires the filing of four forms with the San Bernardino County Superior Court. Obtaining the proper forms can be achieved by purchasing a dissolution form packet from your local Redlands or San Bernardino County Clerk’s Office or from the California Courts website.
Required Forms for Divorce Filing:
- Form FL-100, “Petition”
- Form FL-110, “Summons”
- Local Form, “Certificate of Counsel”
- Form FL-105, “Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act”
