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When is Spousal Support or Alimony Awarded in New York?
A New York Court may direct either spouse to provide alimony to the other spouse depending on the standard of living of the parties established during the marriage, the property and income of the … more
What Documents and Supporting Information are Required to be Submitted with a Divorce Petition in New York?
In New York, a verified complaint action for divorce must state the spouses’ names and residences, how the spouses’ have satisfied the residency requirements to obtain a divorce, the … more
What are Grounds for Divorce in New York?
Currently, the grounds for divorce in New York include: (1) the cruel and inhuman treatment of the plaintiff by the defendant; (2) the abandonment of the plaintiff by the defendant for one year or … more

Do I Need a Lawyer to Establish or Enforce a Child Support Order?
Every state has child support agencies that are set up to help you establish and enforce a child support order. By filling out a short application and submitting a copy of your support order, if one already exists, you easily can enlist the help of your local child support office. These offices offer free child support services to people who receive public assistance, such as … more
What to Bring to Your Divorce Consultation
A divorce is a life changing event. Sometimes a divorce is amicable and sometimes it is contested. Either way, it is wise to hire an attorney with whom you are comfortable and who you trust to look out for your interests in the divorce settlement. Your first meeting with an attorney is called a consultation. It is usually through this consultation meeting and reference … more