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…
Seven Steps for a Successful Split in New York
Splitting up with your spouse? Filing for divorce in New York can be a complex and difficult process. To navigate the journey successfully, it’s important to understand the…
Legal Consequences of Failing to Update a Will in New York Post-Divorce
Divorce represents a significant shift in personal and financial circumstances. Despite this major shift, many individuals do not revisit their estate plans after ending their…
Seven Divorce Mistakes That Can Cost You Time, Money, and Custody in New York
Divorce is rarely easy, and in New York, the process can be both emotionally and financially challenging. Many individuals make avoidable mistakes that prolong the proceedings,…