New York Divorce Information

Summary

In New York, either party can file for a no-fault divorce by stating the marriage has been irretrievably broken for at least 6 months. Assets and debts acquired during the marriage are divided equitably, though not necessarily equally. Spousal support may be required during or after the divorce. For personalized advice, consider consulting a local divorce attorney.

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I'm sorry to hear about your situation, Christina. Could you please let me know which country or state you're in? Laws about divorce can vary significantly by location.
New York
Hello Christina, I understand you're seeking information about divorce in New York. Here are some key points:
- No-Fault Divorce: Either party can file for divorce by stating a marriage has been irretrievably broken for at least 6 months.
- Equitable Distribution: Assets and debts acquired during marriage are divided fairly, but not always equally.
- Spousal Support: Either spouse may be required to pay support to the other during or after the divorce.
If you need further assistance, consider contacting a local divorce attorney.