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[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Petition for Separation — No Contest Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to formally file a petition for separation with the Suffolk County Court of New York. This petition is being submitted with the intention of initiating a legal separation between myself and my spouse, [Spouse's Name], under the provisions applicable in Suffolk County, New York. Please consider this letter as an official notification of my desire to proceed with a separation and to initiate the necessary legal procedures associated with it. I am taking this step after careful consideration and extensive attempts to reconcile our differences, which have unfortunately proven to be unsuccessful. To provide you with a clear understanding of my intentions, I would like to outline the key points of this petition for your convenience: 1. Personal Information: — Full legal name: [Your Full Name— - Address: [Your Current Address] — Contact information: [Your Phone Number and Email Address] — Date of Marriage: [Date of Marriage— - Place of Marriage: [City/County, State, Country] 2. Spouse's Information: — Full legal name: [Spouse's Full Name— - Address: [Spouse's Current Address] — Contact information: [Spouse's Phone Number and Email Address] 3. Grounds for Separation: [Provide a brief and concise explanation of the reasons leading to the decision to separate. It is important to state that this petition is being filed on a no-contest basis, indicating that both parties agree to the separation.] 4. Children: — If there are children involved, provide their names, ages, and current residence. Additionally, mention any agreed-upon arrangements regarding custody, child support, and visitation rights. 5. Division of Assets and Debts: — Include a section regarding the division of assets and liabilities acquired during the marriage. Specify any agreements reached between both parties or express your openness to fair and equitable distribution as determined by the court. 6. Spousal Support: — If there is a need for spousal support, include the necessary details concerning the amount, duration, and frequency of payments, or specify that it will be decided by the court if an agreement hasn't been reached. Considering the straightforward nature of our separation and the absence of any disputes or contestations, I request that this process be expedited as much as possible in the best interest of both parties involved. I trust in the expertise of the Suffolk County Court to handle this matter efficiently and to provide a fair resolution. Kindly acknowledge the receipt of this petition by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter, which serves as evidence of your acceptance of the no-contest separation proceedings. Should you require any further information or documentation from my end, please do not hesitate to contact me at your convenience. I look forward to a swift and amicable resolution to this matter. Thank you for your attention to this petition and for ensuring a smooth and efficient processing of our separation case. Sincerely, [Your Full Name]
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Petition for Separation — No Contest Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to formally file a petition for separation with the Suffolk County Court of New York. This petition is being submitted with the intention of initiating a legal separation between myself and my spouse, [Spouse's Name], under the provisions applicable in Suffolk County, New York. Please consider this letter as an official notification of my desire to proceed with a separation and to initiate the necessary legal procedures associated with it. I am taking this step after careful consideration and extensive attempts to reconcile our differences, which have unfortunately proven to be unsuccessful. To provide you with a clear understanding of my intentions, I would like to outline the key points of this petition for your convenience: 1. Personal Information: — Full legal name: [Your Full Name— - Address: [Your Current Address] — Contact information: [Your Phone Number and Email Address] — Date of Marriage: [Date of Marriage— - Place of Marriage: [City/County, State, Country] 2. Spouse's Information: — Full legal name: [Spouse's Full Name— - Address: [Spouse's Current Address] — Contact information: [Spouse's Phone Number and Email Address] 3. Grounds for Separation: [Provide a brief and concise explanation of the reasons leading to the decision to separate. It is important to state that this petition is being filed on a no-contest basis, indicating that both parties agree to the separation.] 4. Children: — If there are children involved, provide their names, ages, and current residence. Additionally, mention any agreed-upon arrangements regarding custody, child support, and visitation rights. 5. Division of Assets and Debts: — Include a section regarding the division of assets and liabilities acquired during the marriage. Specify any agreements reached between both parties or express your openness to fair and equitable distribution as determined by the court. 6. Spousal Support: — If there is a need for spousal support, include the necessary details concerning the amount, duration, and frequency of payments, or specify that it will be decided by the court if an agreement hasn't been reached. Considering the straightforward nature of our separation and the absence of any disputes or contestations, I request that this process be expedited as much as possible in the best interest of both parties involved. I trust in the expertise of the Suffolk County Court to handle this matter efficiently and to provide a fair resolution. Kindly acknowledge the receipt of this petition by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter, which serves as evidence of your acceptance of the no-contest separation proceedings. Should you require any further information or documentation from my end, please do not hesitate to contact me at your convenience. I look forward to a swift and amicable resolution to this matter. Thank you for your attention to this petition and for ensuring a smooth and efficient processing of our separation case. Sincerely, [Your Full Name]