Am I Entitled to Interest in Divorce?
Many times people come to me and show me their judgement of divorce.
Enhanced Earnings: Am I Entitled in Divorce?
Most lawyers know that law degrees, and medical degrees can be valued as part of a divorce in New York State.
Consequences of Failing to Provide Divorce Discovery in New York
It amazes me when litigants refuse to provide discovery during the pendancy of a divorce.
How Enhanced Earning Degrees Affect Divorce Finances in New York
In a recent decision, the appellate division in the Fourth Department, reduced an award of equitable distribution from forty percent to twenty percent of the value of a degree earned during the marriage.
Am I Entitled to the Federal Tax Deduction for Child Support?
IRS regs clearly state that a non custodial parent is only entitled to take the child deduction if they have written permission to do so from the custodial parent.
Exclusive Occupancy of the Marital Residence in New York
Unless a petitioner can prove that it is unsafe to continue living together in the marital residence until the divorce is final, a judge will not kick one of the parties out of the house.