Divorce is a challenging process for any couple, but it can be especially complicated for LGBTQ+ couples. In the state of New York, divorce mediation is becoming an increasingly popular option for those seeking to dissolve their marriage or partnership in a more amicable and efficient way. Divorce mediation is a process that involves a […]
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Divorce can be an emotionally challenging and complex process that requires the guidance of an experienced attorney. If you are considering divorce in New York, it’s crucial to hire a reputable divorce attorney to protect your legal rights and interests. Here are some reasons why hiring a New York divorce attorney is essential: Legal Expertise […]
Child custody cases can be emotionally charged and complex, often involving difficult decisions about the welfare of children. In New York, mediation is a popular alternative to litigation in child custody cases. Mediation is a process in which a neutral third party helps disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable agreement. Mediation is an effective way […]
Retirement assets are a significant part of many people’s financial portfolios. However, during a divorce, these assets may need to be divided between spouses. This process can be complex, and it is essential to understand the requirements of the state in which you live. In this blog post, we will discuss the process of dividing […]
Divorce trials can be complex and emotionally draining for all parties involved. If you are going through a divorce in New York, it is essential to understand what to expect during a divorce trial. In this blog post, we will discuss the different stages of a New York divorce trial and what you can expect […]
Going through a divorce can be a difficult and emotional process, but when both parties can agree on the terms of the divorce, it can make the process much smoother. In New York, an uncontested divorce is a divorce where both parties have agreed on all aspects of the divorce, such as property division, child […]
Divorce can be a difficult and emotionally charged experience, particularly when it comes to dividing assets. In New York, the process of dividing assets during a divorce is known as equitable distribution. Equitable distribution involves the fair and just division of marital property, which includes all assets acquired during the marriage, regardless of whose name […]
If you are a victim of harassment, stalking, or domestic violence in New York, you have the right to seek a restraining order to protect yourself. A restraining order, also known as an order of protection, is a legal document that prohibits an individual from coming into contact with you or your family members. In […]
Child support is a crucial aspect of any custody dispute, and it plays a vital role in ensuring that the child’s needs are met, especially in New York. Child support is a payment that is made to the custodial parent to help cover the costs associated with raising the child, including housing, food, clothing, and […]
Domestic violence is a serious problem that affects individuals and families in New York and around the world. Domestic violence can take many forms, including physical, emotional, and psychological abuse. In New York, there are laws in place to protect victims of domestic violence. In this blog post, we will explore the different laws in […]
Divorce can be a difficult and emotional process, not to mention expensive. In New York, the cost of divorce mediation varies based on a number of factors. In this blog post, we will explore the cost of divorce mediation in New York and the factors that affect it. What is Divorce Mediation? Divorce mediation is […]
When a marriage ends, one of the most contentious issues can be spousal support. Spousal support, also known as alimony, is money paid by one spouse to the other after a divorce. In New York, spousal support is determined by several factors, including the length of the marriage, the income and earning capacity of each […]