Divorcing spouses rarely agree on everything, even if they can get along with each other. One of the things they may disagree on is how to best raise their children. If the couple is unable to come to a child custody agreement on their own, they will have to turn to...
Year: 2023
What is an equitable division of property in divorce?
Couples in New York often acquire various property and assets during the marriage. There are a number of factors that contribute to the amount that the couple has together during the marriage, but generally, the longer the marriage, the more assets they will have...
The emotional toll of divorce
Divorce is sometimes the best option for New York couples who recognize their marriage is no longer working. Couples who share children may also see divorce as the best way to remove their children from marital conflict. Even if you know it is the right choice, you...
The ins and outs of child custody in a New York divorce
Any New York parent can attest that parenthood comes with important and difficult decisions. This is especially evident during a divorce. While no parent seeks to spend less time with their child, the reality is that it is challenging to split time in a way that...
New York requirements binding on marriages outside of the U.S.
A divorce may never reach the courtroom. When both parties have exhausted or rejected all other means of reconciliation, the legal process could put them before a judge. The steps required to initiate a divorce follow a procedure specific to each state. A general...
Co-parenting presents an option
Not unlike the marriages that preceded them, divorces in which parents attempt to co-parent will not have a one-sized-fits-all template. Some divorced parents choose to limit their interactions with each other. An alternative known as co-parenting encourages parents...

