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How Can Divorce Affect Your Mental Health?
Ending your marriage in New York can place you under a great deal of strain. Recent studies have confirmed that the dissolution of a marriage can affect your physical and mental health. Marriages that end because of a high level of conflict have…
Who gets the house in a divorce in New York?
New York divorce courts use the equitable distribution model when dividing marital property upon divorce. This split can be 90/10, 65/35 or 50/50, depending on the circumstances. Valuing the house The first step the divorce court will take will be to determine the…
How To Co-Parent After A Divorce
Many New York couples who end up divorcing have children and share custody of them. These are some ways to be successful in doing so, and they all start with preparing a solid co-parenting plan. Create a schedule During or after a divorce,…
What is 50/50 Custody?
What is 50/50 Custody? For many New York City parents navigating divorce or separation, understanding 50/50 custody arrangements is crucial to maintaining meaningful relationships with their children. At Cedeño Law Group, PLLC, we regularly guide parents through the intricacies of shared custody arrangements…
The Different Types Of Child Custody In New York
Navigating child custody after a divorce or separation can seem very difficult. The number of child custody types in New York can increase the stress associated with figuring out what arrangement will work best for your child. Temporary and emergency custody Often, a…
Steps To Take After Being Served Divorce Papers
When you receive divorce papers in New York, the experience may result in confusion, anger, and grief. Whether you expected to receive the papers or your spouse surprised you with them, the inevitable end of your marriage typically results in a range of…
Child Custody And The Narcissists
A marriage might not survive when one spouse is a narcissist. An overbearing spouse who causes nothing but stress in a marriage could make the union untenable. Things become even further complicated when there are children involved. While the one spouse may cease…
How To Freeze Assets For Divorce
For a divorce in New York, one of the key steps is to freeze assets so that they can’t be moved around or hidden during the property division process. A judge can order a freeze if they believe a party might take or…
What Are Adult Adoptions?
In the state of New York, a person may choose to adopt someone over the age of 18 in order to grant them the same legal treatment a biological child would receive. Adult adoption may take place for a variety of reasons, like…
Can Same-Sex Marriages Adopt In New York?
For families who cannot have children on their own, adoption is an option to help individuals start their family. In many cases, however, the adoption process is often long and stressful, even for the perfect couple. What happens when partners in a same-sex…
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