Divorce

While there are many reasons why a New York couple can get a divorce, money is one of the most common causes for the end of a marriage. Specific financial issues that sparked a couple to part ways differ. When there are financial concerns whether it is a high asset...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Financial factors are a frequent issue when a New York couple decides to divorce. However, that does not always mean that financial problems are the source of the dispute. In fact, some statistics show that a strong economy can spur couples to get a divorce. In the...

For New York couples who are getting or have gotten a divorce and are dealing with child and spousal support issues, the concept of a cost of living adjustment is relatively straightforward. The amount that the paying former spouse and parent is ordered to pay can be...

When there is a divorce in New York and there are children that need to be supported, the state will take steps to ensure that the child support is paid on time and in full. In some cases, there will be income withholding by the employer so it can be sent directly to...

When a New York couple divorces, one of the key issues is often child support. Once the decision is made as to how much the supporting parent will pay and the custodial parent will receive, there might be certain preconceived notions about the entire process. There...

As tax time rapidly approaches, many will anxiously await an expected tax refund. If, however, they owe past-due child support, there is the possibility that there will be a tax refund offset that will collect what is owed from their refund. For noncustodial parents...