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Understanding future debt liability after divorce
If you and your spouse have called it quits on your marriage, you now need to begin preparing yourself to move forward and establish your new life as a single person once again. Understanding your financial situation after your divorce completes is important in...
Relocating with your kids following your divorce
Divorce is difficult, even in those scenarios where the end of your marriage brings you some degree of relief. But your life will go on and bring you new opportunities. Oftentimes those opportunities will not only impact you, but also your children (and even...
Insights on child custody in the New York court system
Divorce and child custody cases in New York tend to involve unique situations that call for tailored solutions within the legal framework. In cases of unmarried parents, the dynamics may include additional challenges. A look at some aspects of the New York courts...
7 grounds for divorce in New York
There are seven legally valid reasons to have a divorce in New York. This may seem restrictive, but the fact is that nearly every situation falls under one or more of these seven categories. These reasons are called "grounds". The court would require one of these to...
What are some tips for divorcing an abusive partner?
Leaving a domestic violence situation is difficult under any circumstances, but when you start the process of a divorce, it can become scary. You put yourself in a situation that will likely upset your former partner, which can increase his or her violent actions....
What are the pros and cons of nesting?
Nesting Divorce is hard enough on children without having to move out of the only home they might ever have known. You and your ex may have even thought about leaving your children in the house and taking turns moving out on certain days based upon your custody...
What is the psychic divorce?
When you are in a divorce, it can feel like one enormous thing, but breaking it down into individual separations may help you tackle each one. Your separation is not just on a state level, it can sink down to your very self. The psychic divorce refers to the impact on...
How can I divide my 401K in a divorce?
If you and your spouse have made the decision to end your marriage, you may now be in the throes of figuring out how to split up your marital estate. From who gets the china set to who gets the dog and more, the decisions facing you at this time are many and difficult...
Divorce and physical or mental disabilities
For those who have a physical or mental disability, daily life often presents many different challenges. Whether someone has to step down from their job as a result of physical immobility or someone struggles in various ways due to mental disabilities, incapacitation...
When in-laws are blamed for a divorce
Our law firm realizes the many reasons why marriages crumble, such as a spouse's affair or domestic violence in the family. However, some marriages are unable to survive as a result of other family members, such as one spouse's parents or siblings. In fact, in-laws...
