Divorce is never easy. Even if you and your spouse are on friendly terms and are agreeable to the process, it can be fraught with problems.
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Co-parenting can be tough, even when both parents live in the same city. Child custody gets more complicated when one parent moves out of state. Even after seeing a divorce lawyer in NYC to modify the custody order, long-distance co-parenting can add a new layer of complication.
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Most people go into a marriage believing that they would never be the victim of an affair. While for some people, infidelity is not a deal-breaker, for others, it can be the cause of an immediate divorce. For certain individuals, they don’t care about reasons or excuses. For them, cheating means divorce. However, if you
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Social media and divorce are two aspects that people should never use in conjunction. While some people don’t realize this, posting the details and the issues within your divorce on social media is a really bad idea. Additionally, some people believe that what they post on Facebook will be private among their friends. But unfortunately,
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Deciding custody arrangements is one of the biggest challenges parents face in a divorce or separation. In New York, custody really means two things: legal custody (who makes the big decisions about a child’s life) and physical custody (where the child lives). For example, legal custody covers major decisions like a child’s education, medical care,
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While the practice is becoming less common as societal trends shift, one spouse typically takes the last name of the other spouse. Furthermore, when a couple has a child, the individual will typically assume the same last name as the couple. However, if a couple in this situation has a divorce, the question that may
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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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As of this writing, about 50 percent of all first marriages in the United States end in divorce.
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When filing for divorce in New York, the Plaintiff must state a reason for the divorce.
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Contested divorces are the polar opposite of their uncontested counterparts.
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