How can I get a divorce without a lawyer?
Depending on the particulars of the situation it may be a difficult process to attempt a divorce on your own without the benefit of an attorney....
New York, NY
Divorce and separation Lawyer at New York, NY
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Depending on the particulars of the situation it may be a difficult process to attempt a divorce on your own without the benefit of an attorney....
Expedited divorces are simply cases filed upstate NY in counties which allow filings under CPLR Sec. 509. Not all counties permit out of venue...
Once all family court issues have been resolved you may proceed with an uncontested divorce. You will need to be careful to address the family...
Most counties will not require a statement of net worth in an uncontested divorce. That said, there are some upstate NY counties that do require...
If you and your spouse agree on the relevant terms, you can have an attorney prepare your uncontested divorce as well as a marital settlement...
As long as you and your spouse are willing to cooperate with an uncontested divorce the fee should be relatively low.
Approximately 6 months. No appearances required.
You may need to make a motion for preference based on your circumstances but it will be at the courts discretion. There are other options available...
You've come to right place. :) Avoid filing in Bronx County.
An uncontested divorce will typically cost substantially less than a contested divorce - often less than a $1,000.