New York Law

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What will happen to the marital residence (or related properties) in

your divorce?

Supporting case law: Exclusive occupancy; title to property; and rights

pending the determination of the divorce.

Domestic Relations Law Section 234 (rtf)

Who will pay the counsel fees, expert fees and costs during and after

divorce?

Supporting Case law: Counsel Fees Generally; Interim Counsel Fees; Post-

Trial Awards; Counsel Fees for Appellate Proceedings

Domestic Relations Law Section 237 (rtf)

Will I receive spousal support/alimony? For how long?

Will I receive support during the divorce?

How will marital assets be divided?

What factors will the court consider in making these determinations?

How will my premarital property be divided after divorce?

Domestic Relations Law Section 236 (rtf)