As Saratoga divorce attorneys with over 20 years of experience, we know how to handle a wide variety of cases. A question that occasionally comes up is, “What happens if I want a divorce but can’t locate my spouse?” The State of New York requires that a spouse be personally served in an action for […]
Monthly Archives: January 2020
The division of assets is often the most complex and contentious aspect of the divorce process. Oftentimes it is challenging, stressful, and overwhelming. Trying to come to a mutual agreement between yourselves is certainly possible, if not encouraged, but hiring an experienced lawyer to help with the various legal issues is recommended. This is especially […]
Do you have questions about health insurance after a divorce? Watch this video to learn what the courts may require you to do. Question: Will my ex-spouse be required to switch health insurance after a divorce? Answer: The domestic relations law requires that your ex-spouse, or soon-to-be ex-spouse, be notified of the possible loss of […]
The laws surrounding child support in New York can sometimes be confusing. It’s natural to have questions. Here are three questions about New York child support commonly asked by our clients that should give you a better understanding of how these aspects of family law work. Get Our Free Divorce Guide Will I Be Obligated […]
If you are interested in modifying child custody out of court, contact our experienced attorneys today. We are here to help. Question: Will I have to go to court to modify a child custody arrangement? Answer: If you and your children’s other parent agree upon a change in custody, you may be able to implement […]
One of the most complex aspects of a divorce is the division of marital assets. It will be difficult to classify the property and come to a mutual agreement without the aid of an experienced New York divorce attorney. You may be wondering, “Is property purchased before marriage considered separate?” Contact Jean M. Mahserjian, Esq., […]
Watch this video about filing a family offense petition to learn how you can protect your rights after being involved in a domestic incident. Question: Can I file a family offense petition if I was involved in a domestic incident? Answer: If you were involved in a domestic incident, even if you followed through with […]