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What Is The Best Way To Deal With A Home During A Divorce?

Knowing how to handle your home when you’re getting divorced in New York requires you to closely weigh your options and examine the situation. Some of the factors affecting your decision will likely include the equity you have in the property and how…

Claiming Social Security From Your Ex-Spouse’s Record

With divorce for older couples increasing, some older residents in New York will find themselves worried about how they will support themselves during retirement. For older couples, divorce could significantly affect their retirement plans. However, depending on how long the marriage lasted and…

What Is Equitable Distribution?

All states use a property assessment policy of some type when deciding asset distribution in a divorce proceeding. Some states use community property law, but others like New York use equitable distribution policy. This means that each asset is evaluated for independent ownership…

Getting Ready For Divorce In New York

Each state has its own requirements for the divorce process and New York is no different. To avoid mistakes that can be costly and complicate the process, you should learn about the basic aspects of divorce in the Empire State. The basic requirements…

Are Out-Of-State Prenups Valid In New York?

It’s not uncommon to get married in one state and then move to another. Couples who have relocated to New York and are now looking at divorce might have a harder time in court than New York natives. Divorcing in a new state…

How Can Divorce Affect The Family Business?

Getting a divorce is a complex process that can take months to resolve, if not longer. Even with the guidance of an experienced divorce attorney, you will still need to address complicated matters like custody agreements, child and spousal support negotiations, and asset…

One Of The Best Options For A Co-Parenting Plan

Divorce can be difficult for the entire family. If you have children with your former spouse, child custody matters can make things even more emotional. However, there’s a good way to balance out the parenting plan that may work for you, your ex…

Determining When To Modify A Child Support Order

When you get divorced, the court sets up a child support order. If your life changes, you may want to modify this order. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to know the right time to do it, and what the process entails. Read on…

What Will Happen To My Pension After A Divorce?

Police officers, firefighters and other public servants are usually eligible for a retirement pension. Although this benefit has expanded over the years in many ways, New York City’s employees have been eligible for these pensions for a long time. A person’s role in…

Robert De Niro Won’t Have To Divide Fortune With Ex-Wife

New York City residents are probably familiar with a few of Robert De Niro’s most prominent investments. The 77-year-old actor has invested in several businesses and restaurants across the city including The Greenwich Hotel and the Tribeca Bar and Grill. Recently, a judge…

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