Navigating divorce in New York hinges on meeting specific residency criteria. To file, either spouse must have been a resident for two continuous years or both be residents when initiating the action. Alternatively, if the divorce grounds occurred in New York, a one-year residency is sufficient. Domicile, implying a permanent home intention, is a key aspect. An affidavit of residency may be required during the filing. Under...
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