If you are here, it’s likely that you are facing a difficult time in your life, perhaps dealing with a divorce or separation. The process of dividing assets can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions are high and the future feels uncertain. You may be asking yourself how the court decides who gets what, and if […]
Category Archives: Equitable Distribution
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Jan
Jan
Going through a divorce can be one of the most stressful and confusing times in a person’s life. When dividing assets and responsibilities, many people don’t consider one important thing: their pets. While pets are often seen as part of the family, New York law doesn’t treat them the same way it treats other property […]
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Jan
Jan
Going through a divorce or separation can feel overwhelming. If you are dealing with the complexities of Equitable Distribution, especially when it involves inherited assets, it is completely normal to feel confused and uncertain about how things will unfold. At this challenging time, you might be wondering how certain properties or assets—like family heirlooms or […]
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Jan
Jan
If you are facing the complexities of a divorce in New York, you may find yourself overwhelmed with feelings of confusion and worry. The process of equitable distribution and spousal support can seem complicated, but you are not alone. As you navigate this journey, it is important to understand the connection between these two areas […]
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Dec
Dec
If you’re facing an equitable distribution case in New York, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain about the path ahead. Divorce can be an emotional and stressful time, especially when it comes to dividing property and assets. Equitable distribution is the legal process used to divide property between spouses during a divorce, and it’s understandable […]
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Nov
Nov
When a marriage involves significant assets, the process of dividing property during a divorce can be complicated. High net worth equitable distribution cases often bring unique challenges that require careful consideration. This type of case involves not only dividing assets but also ensuring that everything is accounted for and valued correctly. Understanding these challenges is […]
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Nov
Nov
When people think of dividing property during a divorce, they often picture splitting up assets like homes, cars, or bank accounts. However, debt also plays a significant role in the division process. Equitable distribution focuses on fairly dividing both assets and liabilities between spouses. This can involve things like mortgages, credit card debt, student loans, […]
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Oct
Oct
When a marriage comes to an end, the process of divorce can be difficult and emotional for everyone involved. It is often hard to know what steps will come next and what to expect as you navigate through the legal aspects of separation. Two important topics that arise early in the divorce process are temporary […]
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Oct
Oct
Divorce is a challenging experience for anyone going through it, and understanding how your property will be divided can be one of the most stressful parts. In New York, divorce follows a process called equitable distribution. This means that the court will divide marital property in a way that is considered fair, but not necessarily […]
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Oct
Oct
When a couple divorces in New York, the court handles the division of their marital property through what is known as equitable distribution. This means that the assets and debts they acquired during their marriage are divided in a way that the court believes is fair, but not necessarily equal. The court looks at many […]
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Sep
Sep
When couples decide to end their marriage, the process of dividing their assets and debts can become a significant and emotionally charged issue. Equitable distribution, the legal term for this division, can be handled through different methods, with mediation and litigation being the two most common approaches. Each of these options comes with its unique […]
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Aug
Aug
Equitable distribution cases in New York are a significant component of divorce proceedings and often become the focal point of the process. These cases involve the fair allocation of marital property between spouses. It is important to note that equitable distribution does not necessarily mean an equal division of assets. Instead, it refers to a […]