Understanding Different Types of Divorce

New York no longer discriminates against parties based on sexual orientation.  Provided that the parties in a same-sex union were married in a state that recognized the marriage as lawful when entered into, and the parties can otherwise satisfy the residency requirements for a New York divorce action, they are free to commence an action for divorce in New York.

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