Most divorces fall neatly into one of two categories. Spouses can battle over the terms for their divorces in contested or litigated divorce proceedings. They also have the option of cooperating with one another to pursue an uncontested divorce. There are many...
When you divorce, dividing assets can be complex. New York follows an "equitable distribution" approach. Understanding how the process works can help you make informed decisions. Understanding marital property In a divorce, the first step is identifying marital...
Deciding to dissolve your marriage was likely not an easy one. If you and your spouse are parting amicably, New York domestic relations law allows for uncontested, or no-fault, divorces. Filing an uncontested divorce does not take as long as and costs less money than...
You may have heard horror stories of divorce proceedings dragging on over months and even years. You and your spouse have decided to divorce, and you want it done sooner rather than later. An uncontested divorce may offer the best solution for ending your marriage. If...