This is a generic Affidavit to accompany a Motion to amend or strike alimony provisions of a divorce decree on the grounds that since this order was made, the conditions and circumstances on which the order was based have materially changed. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.
Divorce Without Alimony In Bronx
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New York's equitable distribution law specifies that you are entitled to a division of all “marital property” assets that were acquired during the marriage. With few exceptions, marital property generally includes both spouses' income, purchases made with that income, and retirement benefits.
Q: How Many Years Do You Have To Be Married To Get Alimony in New York, NY? A: New York does not have a specific amount of time that a couple must be married before either spouse qualifies for spousal maintenance.
A: There is no set amount of time spouses must be married to receive alimony, and there is no amount of time spouses must be married to guarantee alimony. However, the longer a marriage is, the more likely it is that the court will award spousal support.
New York is an equitable distribution state, which means that each spouse is entitled to a fair share of assets, including real property. In an equitable distribution, assets do not need to be divided 50/50 but in a manner that allows both spouses to share in the marital investments.
New York follows an “equitable” distribution rule with respect to any property acquired during a marriage. This means that if the parties cannot agree how to divide their assets, a judge will do so taking into account a number of factors to ensure a fair, but not necessarily equal, distribution.
A: It varies given the backlog – I've had Judgment's signed in as little as a couple of months, and I've also had Judgement's take 5-6+ months. It may also go slower based on the holidays, incorrect papers, etc. For a 2d opinion, call a Bronx Divorce Attorney.