Unfortunately, many Long Island marriages end in divorce, at which time a prenuptial agreement may become a heavy burden for one of the spouses. The burdened spouse is almost certain to ask if the prenuptial agreement can be declared invalid. The answer in New York...
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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...
Fertility science opens new frontier in divorce
The two most important and potentially difficult aspects of divorce are property division and child custody. Each of these subjects has its own issues and complications, and each is almost entirely distinct from the other. In recent, the increasing popularity of...
The advantages of a prenuptial agreement
Many people who are preparing to get married are uncomfortable with the idea of a prenuptial agreement. They may feel that signing such an agreement is counterproductive at a time when they are preparing to spend the rest of their lives with their soon-to-be spouse....
Some child custody arrangements may make life post divorce easier
The divorce process can certainly take an emotional toll on adults going through it, but it can be just as difficult for their young children. Choosing an appropriate child custody arrangement following divorce is imperative. Here are a couple of arrangements that...
Knowing financial situation important step in getting a divorce
One of the hardest parts of getting divorced in New York is dealing with the financial impact of this major life event. This is the reason it is important for people who are about to go through divorce to closely examine their monetary situations. Important areas to...
Researchers say fathers’ post-divorce parenting time important
A major concern for couples who divorce in New York is how they will address child custody. Years ago, mothers were readily given primary custody of the children, and fathers were not prioritized when it came to parenting time -- the amount of time they spent with...
Tips may help people to feel more in control during divorce
Dissolving a marriage can be a confusing ordeal on multiple levels in New York. First, divorcing individuals must confront the emotional challenges that come with divorce. Second, they must make a number of financial decisions when ending a marriage. Fortunately, they...
Child support matters may spark confusion in New York
Going through divorce can understandably be difficult for the entire family, especially from a financial standpoint. A financial aspect of divorce that can be particularly hard for parents to deal with is child support. Let us take a peek at how the family law court...
Negotiation may help with obtaining alimony following divorce
When people get divorced in New York, they might understandably be concerned about being able to stay afloat financially going forward. The spouse who was not the primary breadwinner may especially be concerned about this during divorce. Some tips, though, might help...
