Prenuptial agreements used to be only for celebrities, but in the last few years they have become dramatically more common in the U.S., and now it’s quite ordinary for middle-class couples to ask for them. There’s no one...
The divorce process is stressful, costly, and highly personal. Therefore, it is crucial that you hire the right attorney to help you. When considering what attorney to hire you should consider the following: Does the...
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November 25, 2014
While some divorces can be contentious and high conflict, many couples have simply grown apart and desire to leave their marriage as amicably as possible. However, even where spouses are in agreement on most or all of the...
In many divorces, the most significant assets – even more so than the parties’ residence – are their pension and retirement accounts. It is not unusual in longer marriages that the parties may have 401K or similar...
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November 21, 2014
In order to maintain an action for divorce in New York, the plaintiff must meet New York’s residency requirements for filing. And if the plaintiff is seeking any “ancillary relief” (i.e. support, division of marital...