Category Archives: Qualified Domestic Relations Orders

The Process of Dividing Retirement Assets in New York with QDROs

The Process of Dividing Retirement Assets in New York with QDROs

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 […]

What is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) in New York?

What is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) in New York?

A Qualified Domestic Relations Order, commonly known as a QDRO, is a legal document that establishes the division of retirement plan benefits between two parties during a divorce or legal separation. In New York, QDROs play a significant role in divorce proceedings where retirement accounts or pensions are involved. In this blog post, we will […]

Not Receiving a QDRO

Understanding New York’s residency requirements for divorce

Not Receiving a QDRO Are you not receiving a QDRO your share of your spouse’s compensation plan? If this is your case, watch this video for guidance and call us. As an experienced Saratoga Divorce Attorney, I often speak with clients who have been divorced for awhile, and not receiving their share of their compensation […]

Handling Pensions When Parties Are Unsure on Retirement

How Long is Spousal Maintenance Paid in NYS

Handling Pensions When Parties Are Unsure on Retirement Learn about handling pensions when parties are unsure on retirement in this video, then give our Saratoga QDRO attorneys a call today. As an experienced Saratoga Divorce Attorney, I am often asked how two pensions are handled when both parties are unsure when they will retire. Download […]

Not Having a QDRO

What is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) in New York?

Not Having a QDRO Are you not receiving your share of your spouse’s compensation plan? Learn about not having a QDRO in this video, then call our attorneys now. As an experienced Saratoga Divorce Attorney, I often speak with clients who have been divorced for awhile, and not receiving their share of their compensation plan. […]

6 QDRO Tips For You

6 QDRO Tips For You

Are you looking into getting a QDRO in Saratoga? Check out these 6 QDRO tips for you that we put together, then give us a call to get started. 1) QDRO Process Explained Typically, you should submit a QDRO with your judgment of divorce. Some judges are requiring that now; they didn’t use to. You […]

Don’t Lose Your QDRO Benefits

Don't Lose Your QDRO Benefits

Are you looking to file a QDRO but aren’t sure what your legal rights are? Don’t lose your QDRO benefits that you’re entitled to! Call us now. QDRO Process Explained Typically, you should submit a QDRO with your judgment of divorce. Some judges are requiring that now; they didn’t use to. You can submit a […]

Paying for Health Insurance After a Divorce

Paying for Health Insurance After a Divorce

Albany Child Support Attorney Explains If You Have To Be Paying For Health Insurance After a Divorce For Children Over 21 Do you have questions about paying for health insurance after a divorce? Watch this video to find out when the duty to pay can stop. The laws in New York require the parents to […]

QDRO Distribution in Saratoga

QDRO Distribution in Saratoga

Learn about QDRO distribution in Saratoga and how retirement plans are divided in a divorce in New York state in this video. Then, call us. Download Our Free Divorce Guide When you get a QDRO done, typically in matrimonial, QDROs are divided 50/50. It’s per the Majauskas Rule, which is pursuant to case law. However, […]

Protecting Your Part of a Pension Plan

Protecting Your Part of a Pension Plan

Do you have questions about protecting your part of a pension plan if your ex spouse dies? Watch this video, then give our Saratoga office a call. What happens if the titled spouse dies before electing the pension, and what happens if they die after electing their pension must be clarified. Setting up separate interest […]

Spouse is Threatening to Terminate the Health Insurance

Spouse is Threatening to Terminate the Health Insurance

Spouse is Threatening to Terminate the Health Insurance As an Albany Family Law Attorney I often get told by clients that their spouse is threatening to terminate the health insurance.  If you file divorce, your spouse will have temporary orders that will prohibit them from canceling the health insurance.  I also advise clients as an […]

4 QDRO Questions

4 QDRO Questions

Are you going through the divorce process and have questions about qualified domestic relations orders? Check out these 4 QDRO questions and call our Saratoga office today. Am I Entitled to My Spouse’s Social Security Benefits? You are entitled to social security benefits if you were married for 10 years or more. I advise clients […]