How do I get a copy of my divorce papers in NY?
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How do I get a copy of my divorce papers in NY?
To get a copy of a divorce decree, contact the County Clerk. If the divorce was granted before Janu, the divorce decree is the only type of document available. Divorce Certificate. This document contains basic information about the spouses, and the date and place the marriage ended.
How long does it take to finalize a divorce in NY?
Some uncontested divorces are resolved as quickly as six weeks, while others can take six months or more. Since New York doesn’t have a waiting period, a divorce that both parties agree on takes roughly 3 months. If there are issues that the parties do not agree on, this can lengthen the divorce process.
Is dating during divorce adultery?
2. Dating during divorce can negatively affect the amount of spousal support you receive. Under the law, you are considered to be legally married until a judge officially divorces you. If you are having sex with someone else before you are divorced, you may technically be committing adultery.
What can I expect at a divorce status hearing?
At the Divorce hearing, the Court will only consider whether your divorce should be granted. The Court will not care why you are getting divorced, nor will they consider any parenting, property settlement, spousal maintenance, child support or other issues.