Although divorce can be a highly emotional process, it’s also a major financial transaction. New York is an equitable division state, which means that marital assets are divided fairly amongst the parties, which rarely means that those assets are divided equally. This...
Year: 2021
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What can I do if my child is taken abroad?
Many New Yorkers are single parents who are raising their children in a separate household from the other parent. Most of the time, both parents must follow the orders of New York family courts when it comes to custody and parenting time. While one hopes that child...
Should I choose alimony or property?
Divorce is messy. After so many years of marriage, the spouses’ lives become so intertwined that it becomes difficult to disentangle them. For example, it’s likely that one spouse is economically dependent on the other. The courts recognize that it may be difficult...