divorce

It is a story we hear too often. A young person enters a marriage due to cultural expectations, only to realize they feel stifled and cannot achieve their dreams and personal growth. You might feel like your spouse are trampling on your individual rights leaving you...

Divorces often take longer than anticipated, especially in New York. To expedite your divorce, you must recognize common hidden delays that frequently prolong the process and cause frustration. Missing or incomplete paperwork Submitting accurate and complete documents...

If you suspect your spouse is hiding assets during your divorce, it’s important to take action quickly. Asset concealment can complicate the division of property and impact your financial future. Here’s what you need to know and do to protect yourself. Watch for signs...

Dividing property during a divorce becomes complex, especially when it involves a family business. In New York, the outcome for the business depends on several factors, including how the business began, whether it qualifies as marital or separate property, and the...

Disagreements about a child's religion can create tension between divorced parents. This conflict often arises because religion deeply influences values, traditions, and identity. Courts sometimes need to step in when parents cannot find common ground. Understanding...

Divorce is a challenging experience for everyone involved, especially children. They might not fully grasp the reasons behind the separation, leading to feelings of fear and uncertainty. As a parent, it's essential to guide your children through this difficult...

A prenuptial agreement can be an effective tool for protecting assets in case of a divorce. It allows you to establish clear terms for the division of property, debts and other financial matters before entering a marriage.  When properly drafted and upheld, a prenup...

Learning that your spouse wants a divorce may come as a shock or may be expected, depending on the circumstances. However, regardless of whether it came with a warning, the divorce process is challenging and highly emotional. If your spouse says they want to divorce...

Extracurricular activities provide opportunities for children to learn new skills and build friendships. However, for children navigating post-divorce relationships with their parents, these activities can become a source of stress rather than enjoyment.  The...