How to Avoid a Costly Divorce in New York
Going through the divorce process is a difficult, emotional and expensive time for both parties.
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Equitable Distribution
Enhanced Earnings, Enhanced Confusion
Sorry for the delay in between posts, I will be updating this blog more consistently in the future.
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What is the Proper Valuation Date?
The Court of Appeals recently ruled that the proper valuation date for all marital property is the date the summons for divorce is filed.
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How Jewelry and High-Value Assets are Divided in NY Divorce
It is a common misconception that jewelry is necessarily the separate property of the wife and is never subject to equitable distribution.
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Here’s How Equitable Distribution is Handled by NYC Courts
Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, New York.
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How Pensions Work in New York Divorce Cases
If your husband or wife has pension benefits in New York, you should be aware that under the New York Equitable Distribution Law, you are entitled to your marital share of his or her pension.
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Can I Get Half the House in a New York Divorce?
Even Judges get it wrong.
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Should You Get Half the Pension in a New York Divorce?
Trial Judges in New York constantly make mistakes. Basic principles of equitable distribution are not followed.
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What is Equitable Distribution in New York?
The first issue is often the easiest. In the vast majority of case, marital property is equally divided in New York.
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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.
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