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New York State Divorce Laws Community Property
New York State Divorce Laws Community Property is a legal concept that refers to the ownership of property acquired during marriage. In some states, including California, Texas, Washington, and Idaho, community property laws apply to marital assets. However, New York is not one of these states, and instead follows the principle of equitable distrib...
Nicky jone · 29 January · 5What is the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce?
A divorce is a legal process that dissolves a marriage in order to allow two spouses to go their separate ways. In New York State (Domestic Relations Law §170), there are two types of divorces: contested and uncontested divorces. The main difference lies in whether or not the spouses agree on all of the terms of the New York State Divorce Proc...
Nicky jone · 23 January · 3