At The Blanch Law Firm, we provide more than just a top-notch divorce lawyer team, we are an excellent resource for all New York divorce law issues.

New York Divorce Law – Grounds for Divorce

In New York State, the causes of action for divorce are limited to:

• Cruel and inhuman treatment – such as domestic abuse, domestic violence, repeated mental cruelty and like activities.
• Abandonment for a continuous period of one year or more
• Imprisonment for more than three years subsequent to the marriage
• Adultery
• Conversion of a separation judgment
• Conversion of a written and acknowledged separation agreement after living separate and apart for more than one year – agreements such as Pre-nuptial & Post-nuptial Agreements

At least one of these grounds for divorce must be used if one party to the marriage wants a divorce.  It is important to note that the following are not grounds for divorce according to New York divorce law:

• Irreconcilable differences
• Incompatibility
• No-fault
• Mutual consent
• No communication

The Blanch Law Firm provides a premier New York Divorce Attorney team for all high stakes and high net worth divorce cases.  Every issue surrounding your divorce puts your assets, your financial future and your family at risk.  Contact the trusted New York divorce lawyers at The Blanch Law Firm today to begin protecting your family, your assets and yourself.

New York Divorce Law Issues

In a divorce, parties may disagree over incredibly important, life changing issues, such as:

• Child Support
• Custody
• Alimony
• Division of Joint Assets
• Payment of Legal Fees

New York Divorce Law – Contested Divorce and Uncontested Divorce

High Net Worth Divorces and High Stakes Divorces can involve contested or uncontested issues.  The Blanch Law Firm’s understanding of New York divorce law is exceptional.  Whether you have to submit financial paperwork, file a Summons with Notice, face a jury or judge trial, or hire a private investigator, The Blanch Law Firm will aggressively represent you and your interests.

Our experience with child custody, child visitation and child support, as well as how New York divorce law governs those issues, is highly respected within the legal community.  We work with people on a regular basis who are fighting to protect their time with their children.

Property Rights and Assets

The Blanch Law Firm’s skill in negotiating Equitable Distribution of property and assets gives our clients the best opportunity to protect their financial future.  New York divorce law examines thirteen different factors to determine the fair division of property, and our divorce lawyer team is intimately familiar with each area.

Contact The Blanch Law Firm

To speak with a family law attorney about your divorce concerns, Contact The Blanch Law Firm by calling (877) DIV-ATTY to arrange an initial consultation.