divorce in s.c.

[cathijbh]

We live in south carolina.
my husband moved out in october. he lives with his girlfriend. he said we have to wait 1 year before we file for divorce. I want the divorce asap. Do i have to wait that long? What are my options?

 

[gphjr]

SC Divorce

I got it from SC divorce statues. @ http://www.leginfo.state.sc.us/code/index.html

TITLE 20. DOMESTIC RELATIONS


CHAPTER 3. DIVORCE

On the application of either party if and when the husband and wife have lived separate and apart without cohabitation for a period of one year. A plea of res judicata or of recrimination with respect to any other provision of this section shall not be a bar to either party obtaining a divorce on this ground.