the divorce process in new york

encompasses five categories

grounds

such as no fault

meaning that your marriage breakup is

through neither fault of either party

but just the breakdown

child custody which is the allocation of

parenting time and deciding where the

children are going to primarily reside

child support which is the payment of

support based on the number of children

and the income that the each party has

with that child support payment being

prorated between the parties

spousal support where necessary which is

statutory and formulaic

according to each party’s income and

then property distribution

which would involve the distribution of

the value of someone’s business or

professional practice as well as the

division of the passive assets such as

bank accounts houses cars

art real estate and other kinds of

property