Legal Question in Family Law in New York
How can I get a divorce from someone who is in prison?
Asked on 12/21/09, 3:11 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Locksley Wade
Law Office of Locksley O. Wade
Simply file with the court and serve him/her at her prison address.
Answered on 12/26/09, 4:24 am
Kristen Browde
Browde Law, P.C.
Someone in prison is subject to the same divorce law as anyone else. In fact, if the term of imprisonment is longer than three years, that alone is grounds for a divorce.
Answered on 12/26/09, 6:52 am