Monthly Archives: October 2014

The Difference between Maintenance and Spousal Support in New York

The Difference between Maintenance and Spousal Support in New York When people marry, in New York or elsewhere, they rarely consider divorce a real possibility.  As a result, most people enter into divorce with only a vague understanding of the … Continue reading

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Using Parenting Plans to Define a Post-Divorce Relationship in New York

Using Parenting Plans to Define a Post-Divorce Relationship in New York For many couples going through a divorce or recovering shortly after a divorce decree has been granted, the parenting plans that New York requires might seem like a bureaucratic … Continue reading

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Three Things to Know about Uncontested Divorce in New York

Three Things to Know about Uncontested Divorce in New York Many people make the incorrect assumption that an uncontested divorce in New York means a fast, simple process that does not require any effort.  While an uncontested divorce is certainly … Continue reading

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Seven Ways to Divorce in New York

Seven Ways to Divorce in New York While times have certainly changed, New York remains one of the most restrictive states in the country regarding divorce law.  In practice, it is fairly easy to obtain a “no-fault” divorce in New … Continue reading

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Prenuptial Agreements: Prudent Planning

Prenuptial Agreements: Prudent Planning Going from the excitement and romance of a marriage proposal to the reality of talking about a prenuptial agreement can be difficult, but it’s a very important step to take if you can benefit from the … Continue reading

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Changes Ahead: What to Expect When a Parent Plans to Relocate

Changes Ahead: What to Expect When a Parent Plans to Relocate  If your former spouse plans to relocate, it’s likely that you have questions related to how this will impact your existing parenting plan as well as any child support … Continue reading

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What You Need To Know About Child Support Calculations

What You Need To Know About Child Support Calculations Going through a child custody case,in New York and elsewhere, can generate many changes in your life including the payment of child support obligations.  Typically, a parent who has primary custody … Continue reading

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