Divorce Lawyer in Jericho, NY 11753

About Law Office Of Darren M. Shapiro

Divorce - In New York, parties can obtain a divorce after living apart, pursuant to a separation agreement or judgment of separation for one year in New York. Thereafter either one of the parties may file for divorce. The divorce will be granted on a "no fault" basis provided all the formalities have been observed. In other cases, New York requires one of the grounds for divorce to be present such as: cruel and inhuman treatment; abandonment for one or more years; imprisonment for three or more years; or adultery. Equitable distribution of marital property, maintenance (f/k/a alimony), support, custody, and visitation are all issues that can be agreed upon or litigated in the divorce action. This law office fights hard to obtain the best result under the circumstances for each of its clients. Until 7/31/10 - $175 per hour rate is available for divorce, separation and annulments.

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