For most New York families in the process of ending their marriage, one of the most stressful issues is the division of family assets, especially the family residence. Couples usually have three options: Award the house to one spouse and offset the net value of the...
Month: June 2022
Is there a way to divorce without going to court?
Your marriage might have failed, but does that mean your divorce also has to be contentious? While constant arguments may have led to your divorce, these arguments do not need to bleed into the divorce process. There may be a better way to divorce without having to...
Four options for your summer child custody schedule
Now that school is out for summer, your child is enjoying activities such as camps and family vacations, swimming at the neighborhood pool and spending long, lazy days outdoors. With the transition from the school year to summer, it is likely that your child custody...
For high-earners, child support can be a contentious issue
Like other states, New York has a set formula that courts are supposed to use when deciding on child support. In a divorce or other family law proceeding, this formula is supposed to ensure that parents in similar financial situations pay similar amounts of child...