Category Archives: Jean Mahserjian Blog

Questions About Child Custody

Questions About Child Custody

Divorce is often a stressful and overwhelming process, and the issue becomes even more complex when children are involved. Our experienced Saratoga child support lawyers can ease your burden and help you negotiate a peaceful settlement. Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about child custody. Questions About Child Custody | Can a […]

Grounds for Divorce in New York State

Grounds for Divorce in New York State

If you are seeking to obtain a divorce, there are plenty of legalities that you should be aware of. Our experienced divorce lawyer explains important things you should know about the process, including grounds for divorce in New York State. Grounds for Divorce in New York State | No-Fault Divorce Historically, one could only obtain […]

Getting a No-Fault Divorce

Getting a No-Fault Divorce

If you are seeking divorce in New York State, you may be interested in getting a no-fault divorce. Divorces in general can be a very stressful and overwhelming process, and you will need the help of an experienced divorce attorney. Here is some important information about getting a no-fault divorce. Getting a No-Fault Divorce | […]

You Should Consider Mediation

You Should Consider Mediation

You should consider mediation as forward-looking and solution-setting, and litigation as backwards-looking and blame-laying. Mediation may be a cost-effective and time-saving alternative to litigation. It’s a way to bypass the formality, expense, and uncertain outcome of a trial, and can encourage amicability and cooperation – the parties have more control over their outcome, including the division of […]

Logistics of Divorce

Logistics of Divorce

Are you trying to figure out the logistics of divorce? There are certain things that you surely are wondering about. Our attorney can help you with any questions you may have. Here are a few things you should know. Logistics of Divorce | How Long Will It Take to Get Divorced? The Office of Court […]

Getting Your Spouse to Move Out

Getting Your Spouse to Move Out

How can I get my husband to leave my house when he refuses Are you trying to move on with your life but your having trouble getting your spouse to move out? Read this blog and then call our attorneys for strong guidance. Question: I owned my mobile home prior to my marriage. I have […]

Different Avenues of Divorce

Different Avenues of Divorce

As far as the legal result for you, the divorcé(e), there are different avenues of divorce: but one divorce will always have the same legal effect as any other. We do typically classify divorces as either contested and uncontested, and while they bear the same legal result, the former will be much longer and more expensive. Different Avenues of Divorce […]

Terminating Child Support In New York

If you haven’t spoken to your children and are considering terminating child support in New York state, read this blog and then contact our office in Saratoga for guidance. Question: I am a non custodial parent. My daughter is 16 and will be 17 in March. She has not spoken to me or my parents […]

Challenges with Divorce

Challenges with Divorce

When deciding to split from your spouse, you can experience challenges with divorce that make the whole process harder. Here is what you should know. Challenges with Divorce | Shock Factor Sometimes divorce can be a true shock, a rug-pull, that catches you without any time to prepare. But even if you’re the one filing […]

Visitation Guidelines

Visitation Guidelines

If you are going through a divorce or are deciding on custody, you may be looking for visitation guidelines and advice. Here is what you should read prior to calling one of our Saratoga attorneys. Visitation Guidelines | Grandparents Rights New York State recognizes the grandparent/grandchild relationship as an important aspect of child development. If […]

Options for Divorce

Options for Divorce

If you and your spouse no longer wish to be married, but you are not interested in the usual litigation, you have options for divorce. They often can save you money and time as well as some pain and hardship. Options for Divorce | Mediation You might think of mediation as forward-looking and solution-setting, and litigation as […]