Equitable distribution is the division of marital property based on the needs of each spouse and what is fair in the divorce. Equitable distribution does not have a set formula as it varies from case to case. Often, it is left to the discretion of the judge if the divorce reaches trial. An experienced divorce […]
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Many clients ask whether moving after divorce is okay. Relocation issues are often related to custody or financial support agreements, which can cause legal headaches for those seeking to move, as well as those looking to prevent an ex-spouse from relocation out-of-state or country. Child Custody and Moving Out of State Child custody arrangements play a
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Divorce can be one of the most stressful experiences an individual will go through in their lifetime. If your partner thinks you are to blame, they may go out of their way to make it even more stressful for you. Other times, your spouse may resort to behaviors that cause you extreme emotional distress. Either
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The holiday season is usually a time reserved for celebrations with friends and family, but when you’re going through a divorce, it can feel anything but cheery. From co-parenting issues to questions from nosy relatives, divorce during the holidays can be difficult to navigate. To help you make the most of the season, here are
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A number of divorced parents are drifting away from traditional custody and co-parenting arrangements. Instead, they are opting for alternative parenting methods. One non-traditional form of co-parenting is referred to as the Bird’s Nest method. What is bird’s nest co-parenting, and is it right for your family? What is Bird’s Nest Co-Parenting? Bird’s nest co-parenting
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When going through a divorce, there are countless things to make you worry. From assets and alimony to your future and the rights of your children, it may all seem overwhelming. What do you do, however, if you think someone else may be able to provide crucial insight into your marriage and may help you
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Divorce in New York can be financially draining—especially if the case is contested. Legal fees, housing changes, and shifts in income can leave you feeling like your wallet is under siege. But there’s good news: with smart strategy and a little discipline, you can significantly reduce your divorce-related expenses without compromising your outcome. Here are
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When a marriage ends, the divorce process can feel daunting—especially when time is of the essence. Traditional divorces often take several months or even years to finalize, leaving individuals in limbo during a challenging life transition. Fortunately, an expedited divorce in New York offers a quicker path for those facing urgent circumstances. But how do
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You have enough to worry about when it comes to your divorce, so what you wear on a daily basis is the likely one of the last things on your mind. Trust us, we get it. But when it comes time to go to court, what you wear will make a big impact. Read on
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Financial fraud is a major problem that plagues many contested and high net worth divorce cases. New York requires each party to disclose their finances during their divorce case. Unfortunately, a number of resentful spouses will take steps to defraud their ex during divorce. What are the telltale signs of financial fraud in divorce, and
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