This article is part of our series about "Divorce in New York". You can find the links to the other articles at the bottom of the page.

Which New York Divorce Papers and Forms Do You Need?

Before we dive into the specifics of the divorce papers themselves, let’s quickly explain some things about how...

This article is part of our series about "Divorce in New York". You can find the links to the other articles at the bottom of the page.

Length Based on the Type of Divorce

When you and your spouse decide to split, you might feel a lot of stress come on. You know that you’re strong enough to handle i...

What are the Grounds for Divorce in New York?

This article is part of our series about "Divorce in New York". You can find the links to the other articles at the bottom of the page.

So you’re moving on from your marriage and wondering how to file for divorce in New York. 

If you're anything like most Americans, the house you live in is the single most expensive thing you'll buy in a lifetime. It might also be community property, which can be a source of real stress when you're getting a divorce. Unlike your bank accounts, debts and shared frequent flier miles, a hous...

Written By Laura A. Wasser, Esq.

From personal experience, I can attest to the fact that an engagement ring is one of the most wonderful gifts a person can receive. I remember sitting in my law school lecture hall watching it sparkle under the lights, gesturing more wildly than ever with my hands (p...