Summary
In Montgomery County, NY, divorce options include uncontested, contested, mediation, and legal separation. Courts often favor joint custody, and marital property is subject to equitable distribution. Consult a local attorney for tailored advice. Find attorneys through the New York State Bar Association or Lawyer.Com.Full Conversation
Need divorce options
Hello ****, divorce options can vary based on your location. Could you please tell me where you're currently residing so I can provide more accurate information?
Montgomery county NY
Hello ****, in Montgomery County, NY, here are your divorce options:
- Uncontested Divorce: Both parties agree on all issues.
- Contested Divorce: Parties disagree on one or more issues.
- Mediation or Collaborative Divorce: A neutral third party helps reach an agreement.
- Legal Separation: Not a divorce, but a court order outlining the rights and duties of a couple while they are still married, but living apart.
You can visit the Montgomery County NY Court website for more details.
I know that much
Great, ****. If there's a specific aspect of divorce you need more clarity on, such as child custody, property division, or alimony, just let me know. I'm here to help.
Well im a stay at home dad. My wife wants a divorce and wants to move out with the kids and sell the house.
Understandably, it's a tough situation, ****. In New York, courts often favor joint custody. The house is typically considered marital property, subject to equitable distribution. That said, it's advised to consult with a local attorney for tailored advice.
Any recommendations on attorneys. I haven’t been successful contacting any.
I'm sorry, but as a free legal information service, we're unable to recommend specific attorneys. However, you can find a list of local attorneys on the New York State Bar Association's website. They also offer lawyer referral services.
I just seen your lawyer.com thing. Ill try that. Thank you
Excellent, ****. Lawyer.com is a great resource to find attorneys in your area. If you have any more questions or need further legal information, feel free to ask. Good luck with everything.
Thank you again
You're welcome, ****. Remember, we're here to help with any legal information you may need. Don't hesitate to reach out. Best of luck with your situation.