Steven Joseph Palermo Law Blog

Prior to 2010, New York was the only state that did not recognize some form of no-fault divorce. The closest marital option resembling a no-fault divorce was for a couple to draft and sign a separation agreement, live separately for a year, and then pursue a divorce. Other solutions when both spouses consented to divorce were for one party to agree to one of the fault grounds and then have both parties pursue divorce on that basis.... Read More