Not exact matches
The schedule called for the New York State Legislature to be home for the summer by this week, but lawmakers are
still in Albany as legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo try to
reach agreement on a number of major
issues, including making the 2 percent tax cap permanent, and changes to the charter school limit.
If you're not able to
reach agreement on all
issues in time for the first date your divorce can become finalized (or your case management date), you can
still request an uncontested hearing to occur at a later date when you have resolved all the
issues.
Mediation tries to keep the peace, recognize that people can disagree over individual
issues but
still reach an
agreement that works for both of them
on the whole and that it's OK to change your minds in such an emotional time.
If you don't
reach an
agreement on parenting and custody at mediation, you'll have to go to trial even if you settle economic
issues at the MESP; however, you won't be able to divorce that day if custody is
still an outstanding
issue.
Even if you
reach an
agreement regarding only some of the
issues you disagree
on currently, your mediation session would
still be considered successful.