Is Your Spouse Tracking You? What Divorcing Couples Need to Know About AirTags, Shared Accounts, and Privacy
Divorce often brings increased scrutiny of finances, communications, and daily activities. However, as technology becomes more integrated into everyday life, divorcing spouses may…
Forgot the Prenup? It’s Not Too Late to Protect Your Assets with a Postnup
A prenuptial agreement is a contract signed by a couple before the marriage ceremony occurs. So, while you cannot sign a traditional prenup after marriage, the legal system…
Social Media Mistakes That Can Affect Divorce and Child Custody Proceedings
Most people share details of their lives online without giving it much thought. However, during a divorce or child custody dispute, social media activity can become a valuable…
Back-to-School Co-Parenting: How Divorced Parents Can Avoid Custody Disputes During the School Year
The start of a new school year brings excitement and opportunity for children, but for divorced or separated parents, it can also create new challenges. From coordinating…
Is Your Spouse Hiding Digital Wealth? What It Could Mean for Your Divorce
Did you know that hidden digital assets can dramatically alter a divorce settlement? In New York state divorces, spouses are required to fully disclose their assets and…
What to Know About the Latest Trend in Prenuptial Agreements
Prenuptial agreements have traditionally been viewed as tools for protecting wealth, businesses, and inherited assets before marriage. But a new generation of couples are using…
How Does Child Support Work in New York State?
When a marriage in New York state ends, a couple’s financial responsibilities to their children do not end with it. What changes is how that obligation is calculated,…
What to Do if You Are Appreciated at Home but Discriminated Against at Work
Are you a mother or caregiver who has been passed over for promotions at your place of work because of your responsibilities at home? It is considered discrimination when an…
What Divorced or Separated Parents Concerned About Paying for Their Child’s College Education Need to Know
One of the most significant events in a young person’s life is the decision to go to college. However, if you are a divorced or separated parent, you might be uncertain about…
What to Know About Dividing Marital Property in New York State
In New York state, marital property is determined according to the rules of “equitable distribution,” which requires marital property to be divided along lines that are…