The state of New York follows the principle that courts must divide property fairly and impartially when a couple divorces. This does not always mean that the property division is equal, though. The focus is on dividing assets in a fair manner, and the court takes into account what each spouse added to the marriage, as well as what each one will need to survive once the divorce is final.
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