Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Hello, am from calif. My soon to be ex husband is from saudi and not a US citizen.He is the provider in our marriage so am i entitled to half of everything plus alimony?.I am American and he isnt though so i dont know if that makes a difference.

thank you


Asked on 7/29/10, 3:11 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Steve Brodsky Esq. CheapNewYorkLLC.com

Why is this being posted in New York?

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Answered on 8/03/10, 4:34 am
Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Under New York law you are entitled to equitable distribution of marital property. You may be entitled to maintenance depending on a number of factors including lenghth of the marriage, loss of income potential, earnings from both spouses, etc.

Mike.

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Answered on 8/03/10, 5:10 am


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