Transcription of INTRODUCTION TO UNCONTESTED DIVORCE INSTRUCTIONS …
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INTRODUCTION TOUNCONTESTED DIVORCE INSTRUCTIONS (Rev. 3/1/20)WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWBEFORE STARTING YOUR DIVORCE ACTIONI mportant Note Before you BeginIf you want to stay out of court and you have parenting or economic issues to work outwith your spouse, in appropriate cases where there is no domestic violence or abuse, youmay want to consider DIVORCE mediation or collaborative law. These processes can improvecommunication and reduce the cost, stress, and trauma of DIVORCE . Visit for more information. This section will outline: The basics : the important things you will need to know before starting yourdivorce action.
1. You must satisfy the residency requirements as set forth in Domestic Relations Law Section 230. The Domestic Relations Law is the law that governs divorces in New York State. AND 2. You must satisfy one of the grounds for divorce set forth in Domestic Relations Law Section 170. Note that New York State law was amended effective October
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