Upon drafting of a complaint for divorce, a party must assert a certain fault as grounds.  There a number of grounds for fault enumerated in the statute.  A common ground for fault in a divorce action is adultery.  This is often asserted where a spouse is seeking alimony or seeks to have the cheating spouse adjudicated as having committed adultery.  Upon service of the summons and complaint alleging adultery, the defendant spouse must admit or deny the allegation and assert an affirmative … [Read more...]