Hi there, the answer is yes. If you are legally married, then in New York, you are entitled during a divorce to the same rights of equitable distribution, spousal support, etc, regardless of whether you are in a same-sex or heterosexual marriage.
Feel free to call me anytime for a free telephone consultation.
Sincerely,
Leta Liou, Esq.
The Law Firm of Liou & Maisonet, PLLC
(646) 587-0188
Matrimonial and Family Law attorneys serving Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland and Orange Counties.
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