Category Archives: Jean Mahserjian Blog

Enforcing Visitation Rights

Enforcing Visitation Rights

If you are having trouble enforcing visitation rights in New York, please contact the experienced Saratoga County family law attorneys at Jean M. Mahserjian, Esq., PC, today to make sure the terms of your child custody and divorce agreement are met. Call our office today to get the help your family deserves. Enforcing Visitation Rights […]

New York Divorce Mediation

New York Divorce Mediation

New York Divorce Mediation is an alternative to litigation that can be less contentious and expensive. New York does not require that spouses mediate or arbitrate their divorce or separation issues but does allow the mediation process to supplement or bypass the litigation system. Contact our experienced New York divorce attorneys if you are in […]

College Expenses After 21

College Expenses After 21

Are you afraid that you will have to pay college expenses after 21 for your child? In this video, Jean Mahserjian explains how this can and can’t happen. Question: Can you be forced to pay child support after 21? Answer: In New York State, a judge cannot order the payment of child support past the […]

Financial Questions During Divorce

Financial Questions During Divorce

Do you have any financial questions during divorce? Our experienced Saratoga divorce lawyers would be happy to answer any questions you might have, including issues relating to filing taxes and changing bank accounts. Contact our office today. Financial Questions During Divorce | Can I Open My Own Bank Account? It will be a good idea […]

Custodial Parent Working Under the Table

Custodial Parent Working Under the Table

Is your child’s custodial parent working under the table? Watch this video to learn how off the books salary affects child support in New York. Question: How do I collect child support if the other parent gets paid under the table? Answer: When one of the parents is working off the books, it can be […]

Questions About Spousal Support

Questions About Spousal Support

Do you have questions about spousal support? If you are wondering how long alimony may last, how much you will need to pay, and what factors the courts will consider when determining alimony, please contact our experienced New York divorce lawyers today. Questions About Spousal Support | What are the Different Types? As a Saratoga Spousal […]

Commingled Inheritance

Commingled Inheritance

Are you hoping to get paid back on commingled inheritance after divorce? Saratoga divorce attorney Jean Mahserjian explains what you should expect. Question: Will I get commingled inheritance back? Answer: If you received an inheritance during the marriage, that money was separate property when you received it. Whether you will get it back depends on […]

Choosing a Wills and Trusts Lawyer

Choosing a Wills and Trusts Lawyer

Trusts are legal instruments that hold and control assets, managing and distributing them for specific purposes. They provide tax relief, preserving the wealth you will want to access later or pass on to your heirs. But the dedicated Saratoga wills and trusts lawyers at Jean M. Mahserjian, Esq., P.C. understand that trusts are more. They […]

Child Support Overpayment

Child Support Overpayment

Did you pay a child support overpayment and hope to get money returned? It might be difficult. Watch this video to learn how our attorneys can help. Question: Can you get overpaid child support back? Answer: We often have clients ask us if they can get a refund on child support that was overpaid. The […]

Enforcing Child Support

Enforcing Child Support

Do you need help enforcing child support to a parent who isn’t paying? Watch this video and let our experienced Saratoga family law attorney work for you. Question: How do you enforce child support in New York? Answer: First and foremost, what you can do is file an enforcement or violation petition with the local […]

Protecting Your Inheritance During a Divorce

Protecting Your Inheritance During a Divorce

Are you worried about protecting your inheritance during a divorce? An experienced New York divorce lawyer can help protect your assets, along with handling all other aspects of divorce. Contact our office today to consult with our Saratoga divorce attorneys and find out more about protecting your inheritance during a divorce. Protecting Your Inheritance During […]

Retroactive Child Support Payments

Retroactive Child Support Payments

Are you looking to obtain back child support for the time you were separated? Watch this video about retroactive child support payments for the answer. Question: Can you collect child support payments during the separation? Answer: If you have filed for a reduction in child support because you lost your job or have experienced some […]