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  What to Do after Mediation is over    

The steps that you take after the divorce mediation process depend largely on what is agreed upon during the process. Here is a general guide of what follows the mediation process.

Take Care of Things Connected With Your Residence

You will have to make arrangements for your spouse and continue residing in the former marital home. You will also decide on the utility bills and transfer them to the name of the person that gets the house.

It is essential to make a new sales deed if the house has a joint name and is being transferred to you and you alone.

Take Care of Things Connected With Your Residence

Financial Steps Following Mediation

Most of the stuff that you need to take care of after no fault divorce in NY is financial. You need to decide on these matters based on what you agreed upon during the meeting. You will have to make arrangements for your spouse and continue residing in the former marital homes. You will also decide on the utility bills and transfer them to the name of the person that gets the house.

Review the credit report and ensure that it is accurate, rectify the errors as soon as possible to minimize the impact on your credit.

You will also need to make changes if both you and your spouse have credit cards in both of your names. You need to ensure that all dues are looked after.

Considerations for the Vehicle

You need to change the title of the vehicle if both you and your spouse own cars together. Ensure that the title reflects the payment if your spouse owns a different vehicle. It would help if you also changed the insurance policy to your respective names.

Other Things to Take Care of

There are many other things that you need to take care of. This includes the insurance policy, the internet, or the medical plan that you two share. There are many other things that you need to take care of. This includes the insurance policy, the internet, or the medical plan that you two share. The mediator will point out the other essential changes you need to make after divorce and make you privy to any NYS divorce laws. The mediator will point out the other essential changes you need to make after divorce and make you privy to any  NYS divorce laws.