Its initial success, and the success of the 1902 Broadway musical which Baum adapted from his original story, led to Baum's writing thirteen additional Oz books. The original book has been in the public domain in the US since 1956.
Mental illness or insanity of your spouse is one such reason or grounds for divorce. In most states, the grounds of mental illness is grouped with other fault-based grounds for divorce. A few other states include mental illness within no-fault divorce laws. Find out the basics about mental illness or insanity as a reason for divorce, and what it could mean in your divorce.
People often talk about âlegal separationâ as an alternative to divorce. In Michigan, this legal action is called âseparate maintenance.â This is a court case between a married couple that can divide property and debt, decide child support, custody, and parenting time, and award spousal support. It is almost the same as divorce, except at the end of the case the couple stays married. Some married people may choose to file for separate maintenance rather than divorce for religious or other reasons. There are some downsides to separate maintenance. For example, if your spouse takes on new debt, it may be considered your debt, too.