If during a 1 year separation we had sex a few times, does this make the year start over?
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If during a 1 year separation we had sex a few times, does this make the year start over?
Asked on July 23, 2012 under Family Law, Virginia
Answers:
Chris Miao / The Law Office of Lee & Miao, PLLC
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
As long as you are living separate and apart, the 1 year term will not start over. However, please note that New York has adopted the no-fault divorce which means that there is no longer a requirement that you have a separation prior to getting a divorce.
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