New York Divorce-Debt Division: What Happens Exactly After Separation? by CarlGlendon Published: September 14, 2026 (3 days ago) Category Business Link New York Divorce-Debt Division: What Happens Exactly After Separation? One of the most complicated aspects of a divorce in aNew York when the parties lived apart is the division of debt. Here, Who is accountable for a debt doesn’t always depend upon the physical separation.