There are two types of property designations in a divorce – there is separate property and marital property. Separate property usually includes assets or properties acquired prior to the first day of your marriage, or property purchased using separate funds. Marital...
As parents, you understand that a large focus of your life is your children. So, while you plan to separate your life from your soon-to-be ex, a large part of the process will include devising a plan for how you will take care of your kids between two homes....
From custody to property, there is a lot to sort out during a divorce. The divorce process can take an emotional toll on individuals, but taking the time to get your finances ready prior to your court date can help minimize surprises and potential arguments. There is...
One of the consequences of the statewide shelter-in-place order laid down in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic may not seem as important as the devastating loss of life and suffering the disease has caused thousands of New Yorkers. But the effective shutdown of the...
Divorce is a difficult process for the whole family but is perhaps the most heartbreaking for children. After all, from their perspective, it can feel like the world as they know it is ending. Initially, children are likely to respond to divorce with feelings of...