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Inadequate Counseling, Religious Conflict Contribute To Divorce

According to researchers, fewer people are getting divorced today than in years past in New York and other parts of the United States. Still, divorce is unavoidable in many circumstances and for various reasons. Based on recent research, two common reasons for divorce…

Who Gets The Pets In A New York Divorce?

Divorces can be an extremely difficult time. However, things can become ever more complicated when pets are involved. Animals can play an important role in a family’s life. It is not uncommon for a couple to engage in a dispute over who has…

Affluent Couple’s Divorce Can Be Trickier Than Regular Divorce

Ending a marriage can understandably be a nerve-wracking process, whether two spouses are affluent or earn a modest living. However, a person with high-value assets in New York clearly has more to lose if the outcome of the divorce is not in his…

Three Tips For Overcoming The Difficulties Of Grey Divorce

Divorce is becoming an appealing option for many adults over age 50, who realize they are unhappy in their marriages. The rate of grey divorce, a popular term for a divorce involving a couple age 50 or older, has roughly doubled since the…

Tips May Make Divorce More Amicable In New Year

Some couples in New York may be contemplating getting divorced in the new year. Still, even if a couple chooses to go through divorce, the process does not necessarily have to be hostile. A couple of tips may help a divorcing couple to…

Misuse Of Domestic Violence Orders | NYC Divorce Attorney

Domestic violence is a serious issue, and something which should not be taken lightly in child custody hearings. However, the mere accusation of domestic violence should not be enough to ruin someone’s life. In the interest of fathers’ rights, it is important that…

Parent Alienation

Divorce is hard no matter what, especially when there are children involved. Negotiating custody, visitation, and support can be a timely and emotional process, which is why it’s key that both parties involved put the best interests of their children before everything else.…

Child Support Enforcement In New York City

Like many states, New York has strict laws regarding child support payments. All child support negotiations and determinations must be completed before a divorce can be finalized. Because the court makes its final decision based on the “best interests of the child,” a…

Requesting Temporary Exclusive Use Of The Marital Home

When one spouse files for divorce, it often inspires a stressful-and sometimes even hostile-household environment. To resolve this issue, both spouses can work with their individual legal representatives to petition the court for temporary possession of the family home. Unfortunately, New York courts…

Dependency Exemptions & The Child Tax Credit Under The TCJA

Making child custody and child support determinations is an integral aspect of the divorce process. Before spouses can legally part ways, they must first reach an agreement regarding related tax deductions and the child tax credit. Before 2018, parents could claim qualifying children…

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