Legal Question in Family Law in New York

is there a certain amount of years seperated that would constitute a divorce in ny state.?


Asked on 1/10/10, 10:03 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Kristen Browde Browde Law, P.C.

No.

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Answered on 1/15/10, 10:08 am
Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

You may only obtain a divorce in NY from a Judgment signed by a Justice of the Supreme Court. To obain the Judgment you need grounds for a divorce. One ground is abandonment by one spouse from the other. The period for the grounds for abandonment is one year.

Mike.

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Answered on 1/15/10, 11:37 am


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