After they decide to divorce, many spouses feel overwhelmed. The New York divorce process is a complicated one that raises many questions, and it's often hard to find the right answers. A divorcing couple has more to worry about than filing forms – they also have to make decisions about several crucial issues:
To complicate things further, New York no fault divorce law doesn't work the way it does in other states. In other parts of the country, no fault divorce means a divorce in which both parties are in agreement, and they simply wish to end their legal marriage contract in a simple and timely manner. In New York, however, you must always show fault or have a year long separation in order to end a marriage. It is also not enough to simply live apart, in order to ensure your New York no fault divorce is successful, you will need to form a written contract that details how all the important issues of property and custody will be resolved. This must be approved by a judge before the separation is official.
Tanya Gendelman PC, no fault divorce attorneys, have extensive experience preparing and filing no fault divorces in Brooklyn. While we can not represent both parties in negotiating the terms of your divorce settlement, we can give one spouse the attention and experience they will need to both understand what must be settled and the legal implications of whatever you and your spouse decide. When you work with us, you can be assured that you are retaining a seasoned New York divorce attorney who will provide expert advice and guidance. We pride ourselves on giving our clients the information they need to make the no fault divorce process simple, quick, and painless.
If you and your spouse have agreed that it would be best to end your marriage, call Tanya Gendelman, PC, at 1-888-8-NOFAULT (1-888-866-3285), for a free consultation with a New York no fault divorce attorney.