Question: I’m an international student and have been married to an American citizen for three months and would like to have a divorce because of illegal activities. I don’t have an income and he was the one who paid for my school. Can I get spousal maintenance? Download Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: In the context of […]
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Question: We have been trying to finalize divorce for 2 years now. Both lawyers met with Judge yesterday without my ex and I for a conference. As usual, no conclusion was reached. We have 3 children. I am asking to claim at least 1 child per year, and my ex refuses. I am also looking […]
I’m often asked as an Saratoga Divorce Attorney, if a parent or sibling can add our client’s name to their bank account and whether or not the spouse of our client can then access those funds or make a claim to those funds in the event of a divorce. Your parent or sibling can always add […]
I often speak to clients as a Saratoga Divorce Attorney about getting divorced in NY state if you just moved here. New York courts will recognize an out-of-state marriage in granting a judgment of divorce. However, there are residency requirements. I advise clients as a Saratoga Divorce Attorney that the first is if you are […]
I have often been asked as a Albany Divorce Lawyer if winning personal injury settlement money is considered joint marital property. In New York, a personal injury settlement is considered separate property, which means it is not marital and is not subject to equitable distribution. I advise clients as a Albany Divorce Lawyer that you want to […]
Question: I would like to know about the prenuptial agreement process and it’s general possible terms. I have had bad experience in the past marrying without it and getting ripped off. So now when I get married I want to have an agreement and reserve my assets and income as non-marital. I am new to […]
I am often asked as a Albany Divorce Attorney how to protect your retirement account from your spouse in a divorce situation. To the extent that you have acquired a retirement account prior to getting married, those funds are your separate property. As a Albany Divorce Attorney I advise clients that once you get married, […]
I am often asked as a Saratoga Divorce Lawyer if you should open your own bank account when filing for divorce. If you have filed for divorce or your spouse has and you are both still living in the same residence and still sharing bills and making the bill payments as you had before, it […]
Many times as an experienced Saratoga Family Law Attorney, I am asked if it is possible to receive spousal support without a divorce or separation agreement. An option for an individual who does not want to, or is not ready to go through with a Divorce or Separation Agreement, will be asked to file a […]
Question: What is the purpose of a legal separation agreement in New York State? Can I use it if we are still living together? I would like to consider a legal separation from my husband while we are still considered divorce. Download Our Free Divorce Guide Answer: I am often asked as an experienced Saratoga […]