skyrybos
Skyrybos is the Lithuanian term for the legal dissolution of a marriage, ending the marital status and the mutual rights and duties of spouses. It denotes the process by which a legally married couple ceases to be married in the eyes of the state. In Lithuania, skyrybos are governed by civil law and are typically carried out in a court. A divorce may be sought by both spouses together or by one spouse, and it is usually granted after the court determines that the marriage has irretrievably broken down or that the spouses have agreed to end the marriage.
If there are minor children, or disputes over property, custody, or support, the court will decide on
Civil divorce is separate from religious or spiritual practices. While religious ceremonies may accompany or precede
Common consequences of skyrybos include changes in legal status, the potential for remarriage, and impacts on