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Can I be granted a divorce if my husband is not contesting the divorce but does not answer the summons for divorce
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Answered on March 13, 2014
Yes. The judgment can be granted based in the defendant defaulting.
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Can abandonment for 6 months constitute a ground for divorce in New York?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
No. But an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage for more than six months could be the ground for divorce.
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For how long must the parties live apart pursuant to a separation agreement in order to qualify for divorce under DRL 170?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
A year and a day. A divorce can be processed on other grounds without waiting the year.
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Do both parties have to swear in a complaint that the relationship has irretrievably broken down to satisfy grounds for divorce?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
No. Only the party bringing the action. The defendant does not have to admit or deny.
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I'm applying for my security license in New York. How do I obtain a copy of the ACCUSATORY and DISPOSITION from Florida?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
Get in contact with the court and see if the information can be obtained through the mail. Good luck.
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My husband just told me that he's only paying rent for this month and after that i'm on my own he told me that he want a divorce
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Answered on March 12, 2014
Yes. New York has made it easier to get a divorce by expanding the grounds.
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I was arrested for an e felony and a misdemeanor in the fifth degree will I be able to get it dropped or reduced?
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Answered on March 12, 2014
It is difficult to give an accurate answer without more facts. Much will depend on the actual allegations. You need to go over various options with...
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Can a religious organization ask if you have ever been arrested if you apply to their seminary
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Answered on March 12, 2014
This is not a criminal question. You should re-post under the employment law section.
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If I divorced, would I have a problem in getting custody? Would spouse be entitled to family business and parents' home? NYC
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Answered on March 12, 2014
It is impossible to predict the future based on limited facts but you should have no problem obtaining custody. As to financial issues, an...
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I had PI follow my wife She picked up her 1/2 brother from JFK passionately kissed him went to hotel. Can I use for custody?
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Answered on March 12, 2014
Your question is not clear. The issue in a custody matter is what is in the best interest of the child. A parent's relationship with another...
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