In New York, the concept of divorce elicits the image of a courtroom drama with the parties in an endless cycle of dispute over various issues. This often includes alimony, child support, property division, visitation rights and more. People who are in the middle of a...
Month: July 2019
Will non-working spouses in New York receive spousal support?
So, you have been a stay-at-home parent or homemaker for much of your marriage. You relied on your spouse to make money, while you handled the myriad responsibilities of maintaining a household. Now, it seems as though your marriage is at an end, and you find yourself...
Future financial considerations are key in a New York divorce
It is undeniable that financial concerns are near the top of the list for almost every couple going through or considering a divorce. Still, many people will not be fully aware of how post-divorce mistakes can have a negative impact on their financial lives. Whether...
An increasing number of older people are getting a divorce
In New York, it is not unusual for marriages to end in divorce. There are many reasons for this from incompatibility to infidelity to simply growing apart. Regardless of the reason, there can be many areas of difficulty when a couple is at the end of a marriage and...
Equitable property division in New York may require legal help
Regardless of the financial circumstances of a New York couple in the middle of a divorce, property division will be a constant concern. This is true if it is a high asset divorce or one of more modest means. It is also true in cases where there were prenuptial...