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2. New York divorce law - Wikipedia

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   New York divorce law changed on August 15, 2010, when Governor David Paterson signed no-fault divorce into law in New York state. Until 2010, New York recognized divorces only upon fault-based criteria or upon separation. The State Senate approved the No-Fault Divorce bill on June 30, and the State Assembly passed the bill on July 1.

3. No-fault divorce - Wikipedia

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   No-fault divorce is the dissolution of a marriage that does not require a showing of wrongdoing by either party. [1] [2] Laws providing for no-fault divorce allow a family court to grant a divorce in response to a petition by either party of the marriage without requiring the petitioner to provide evidence that the defendant has committed a breach of the marital contract.

4. Service of process - Wikipedia

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   In New York State, personal process is required in divorce and similar matrimonial law actions, absent court permission. [12] Specific practice is that: The defendant must be personally served with the divorce papers, unless the court grants some other means of service. Note that there are special requirements for service of process in a ...

5. State court (United States) - Wikipedia

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   In Colorado, in 2002, there were 79 civil trials in federal court (41 jury and 38 non-jury), and 5950 civil trials in state court (300 jury and 5650 non-jury). [20] [21] Essentially all probate and divorce cases are also brought in state court, even if the parties involved live in different states. In practice, almost all real property ...

6. Judiciary of New York - Wikipedia

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   The New York State Court of Appeals is the state's highest court. In civil cases, appeals are taken almost exclusively from decisions of the Appellate Divisions. In criminal cases, depending on the type of case and the part of the state in which it arose, appeals can be heard from decisions of the Appellate Division, the Appellate Term, and the County Court.

7. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Grounds for divorce are regulations specifying the circumstances under which a person will be granted a divorce. [1] Each state in the United States has its own set of grounds. [2] A person must state the reason they want a divorce at a divorce trial and be able to prove that this reason is well-founded. [3]