Today’s post delves into the various Grounds for Divorce in New York.
In New York, your divorce will be uncontested if both you and your spouse agree to get a divorce and have stipulated to issues about custody, child support, visitation and what will happen with your finances, real and personal property distribution, etc.
Additionally, Divorce mediation is an alternative to court litigation which may be voluntarily used for resolving many, if not all, of the typical issues that arise as two people separate their lives. Continue reading “Divorce Mediation”
Grounds for Divorce in New York
Listed below are grounds for divorce in New York State…
You need to have reasons-grounds to get divorced in New York the burden is on the Plaintiff to prove one of the grounds listed below:
- Cruel and Inhuman treatment
- Abandonment
- Confinement in prison for 3 or more consecutive years
- Adultery
- Living separate and apart pursuant to a separation judgment or decree
- Living separate and apart pursuant to a separation agreement
- Irretrievable breakdown in the relationship for a period of at least 6 months (No Fault).
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Concerned about Child Custody and Support, Visitation, Maintenance, Equitable Distribution of Marital Assets…?
Take stock of your net worth…
It is important that you take stock of all your assets and liabilities when considering a divorce by making a list which indicates which is yours, his, or joint marital assets.
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