In New York State, a
Conversion Divorce New York State is a type of no-fault divorce that allows a couple to convert a legal separation agreement into a divorce. The couple must have a valid legal separation agreement. This agreement must be written, signed by both parties, and notarized.The couple must live separately and apart for at least one year following the execution of the legal separation agreement.The court will review the separation agreement and ensure it meets all legal requirements. If the court is satisfied, it will issue a divorce decree based on the terms of the separation agreement.