In a divorce, just as marital assets are split up so is marital debt. While both spouses may be awarded a division of the marital assets and be burdened with a division of the marital debt, it is also important … Continue reading
How to Protect Your Children from Parental Conflict During Divorce
Divorcing couples may not agree on much but one thing that they can probably agree on is that they both want what is best for their children. Divorce is a very difficult and stressful time and children will feel … Continue reading
How Divorce Mediation Can Assist You with Expediting Your Divorce in New York City
How long does it take to get divorced? Everyone has heard horror stories from friends and family who spent months, if not years, battling their ex-partners in court. In fact, such stories are so common that no one could be … Continue reading
How Divorce Mediation Can Help You Sort Through Child Support Issues in Manhattan
If you are contemplating divorce, the way ahead may not seem clear. Many issues need to be decided, and the most contentious of these may relate to your children. Mediation is a common-sense alternative to litigation when you are divorcing. … Continue reading
Learn Why Divorce Mediation May Be the Better Option Than a Litigated Divorce in Manhattan
Is going to court the best way to get divorced? Although dramatic courtroom proceedings frequently are depicted in films, this rarely is the best choice for couples who have decided to go their separate ways. A litigated divorce tends to … Continue reading
Documentation Your Manhattan Divorce Attorney Will Need for Your Meeting
If you are in the process of filing for divorce it is important to start preparing ahead of time. One of the best ways to prepare to meet with your Manhattan divorce attorney is to make sure that you … Continue reading
How to Deal with Anger and Emotions During Divorce in New York
Getting divorced is one of the most stressful life events. It can trigger deep emotions and bring anger out. The anger can arise from painful experiences with your soon-to-be-ex or even feeling threatened by your spouse. Some couples opt … Continue reading
A New York Ruling Could Keep Wealthy Couples from Shopping for Divorce Court Judges
A recent ruling from an appellate court may put an end to the long-standing habit of "forum shopping" in divorce matters. It's become common practice in New York for wealthy people seeking divorce to file the paperwork in a smaller, … Continue reading
How to Get Full Custody of Your Children in New York
One of the most contentious matters in divorce cases is child custody. The parents want what's best for their children, and that's also the goal of the courts. In fact, judges are guided by the principle of the "best interests … Continue reading
4 Dating Tips Following a Divorce
Yes, you can bounce back into the dating world following a divorce, even a painful, heartbreaking divorce. In fact, you may even be a better partner as a result of it, from lessons learned. Here’s some tips to consider along … Continue reading