Author Archives: Jean Mahserjian, Esq.

Uncontested Divorces | New York State

Uncontested Divorces New York State Saratoga Divorce Attorney

Divorce is a time of change, which many people may not be happy about. You may be feeling stressed and worried about how you are going to handle this situation financially. Uncontested divorces are an option that you can explore with an attorney. Obtaining Uncontested Divorces You’ll take a number of steps to obtain an […]

Spousal Death

Spousal Death New York Family Divorce Law Attorney

Following a spousal death, you may be feeling overwhelmed with a lot of emotions and dealing with the legality of finances may be very difficult for you. Here is what an attorney can do for you. Spousal Death: Sharing the 401K When dividing a defined contribution plan – such as a 401K, 403B, or other […]

Removed From the Marital Home

Removed From the Marital Home

Can My Ex Evict Us? If you are being removed from the marital home that you shared with your ex, you need to speak to our Albany Family Law Attorney to learn your rights.  Jean Mahserjian and her team of family lawyers are here to help you handle matters that matter most to you. Question: […]

College Expenses and Divorce

College Expenses and Divorce Saratoga Divorce Attorney

Divorce is a very sad time, especially when children are involved. You feel scared, isolated, and unsettled. You may be thinking long-term expenses such as college expenses and you don’t want your divorce to affect your child’s future education opportunities. If you have concerns about this, you are certainly not alone. Here is some information […]

Insurance Costs With Child Support

Insurance Costs With Child Support

Are you facing a dilemma paying the insurance costs with child support? Albany child support attorney Jean Mahserjian has years of experience with family law and providing parents valuable support with child support and child custody. Question: My daughter is on her dads and stepmothers insurance this is court ordered. He and i split cost […]

Out-of-State Divorce Issues

Out-of-State Divorce Issues Saratoga Divorce Lawyers

Divorce can be a very complicated right from the start. If you and your spouse do not live in the same state, the process could get even more difficult. If you are feeling frustrated, find an attorney that is experienced in dealing with out-of-state divorce issues to smooth the process for you and your family. […]

Dividing Assets

Dividing Assets Mahserjian Saratoga Divorce Attorney

During a divorce, there are a lot of compromises that are made between both parties. A lot of this division of assets are related to money. That may be leaving you worried and wondering how this will affect you in the long run. Here is some information about dividing assets that may be helpful to […]

Stopping Child Visitation Rights

Stopping Child Visitation Rights

Can I go to court to stop visitation because my child’s parent got a ticket for driving without a license? Stopping child visitation rights for a parent is a serious matter, especially if the parent is putting a child in danger. Jean Mahserjian is a knowledgeable Albany child custody lawyer and has over 30 years […]

Understanding NY Child Support

Understanding NY Child Support NY Divorce Attorney

If you are trying to create a child support agreement, you know it can be a time of high-anxiety and worry. You probably have more concerns than you know what to with and you are having a hard time trying to figure out what you are up against. Understanding what you can expect will ease […]

Filing For Divorce in Albany NY

Filing For Divorce in Albany NY

If you need help filing for divorce in Albany NY contact one of our experienced Albany divorce attorneys to review your case and be the caring advocate you need.  Our attorneys are skilled in all areas of family law including child support, child custody, alimony/spousal support, and QDROs. Question: I want to file for an […]

Unable to See Your Daughter and Granddaughter

Unable to See Your Daughter and Granddaughter

Are you unable to see your daughter and granddaughter because of two sides of the family not agreeing?  Jean Mahserjian is an experienced Albany Family Law Attorney and represents those who are dealing with domestic abuse.  Contact our office today to see how we can help. Question: My daughter and granddaughter live with the father […]

Changing a Child’s Last Name in Divorce

Changing a Child's Last Name in Divorce

My (soon-to-be) ex-wife is changing my sons name in school (and who knows where else.) Question: My ex-wife and I are in the process of a very high-conflict divorce with a ever-changing custody battle over our 6yr old son. During the beginning of the process, my ex dropped my last name and retained her maiden […]