Divorce

Real estate in the New York metropolitan area is expensive and typically holds its value. Therefore, buying an apartment, a home, a condo, or even business space can be a big investment. That investment might be at stake when your marriage sours and you face the very...

For a lot of people, divorce is a massive emotional endeavor. While the thought of untangling your life from that of your spouse might be heart wrenching, the process can be even more challenging when children are involved. In many instances, children aren’t even...

For many people in New York going through a divorce, one of their biggest challenges is setting aside their emotions when the time comes. Divorce is an emotional thing. It is natural for you to feel depressed, angry, worried, relieved, hopeful or impatient at...

Last week, we spoke about the increase is so called, grey divorces, divorces between spouses over 50. However, that post brought up the idea of increased divorce rates overall. And, during these unprecedented times, are we experiencing a pandemic induced divorce...

While most people in New York City intend to keep their marriage vows “until death do us part,” the fact of the matter is that not every marriage is meant to last. Sometimes a divorce comes quickly following a marriage, but it is becoming increasingly common for...

New York residents likely spend a lot of time planning their wedding and do not pay enough attention to planning their marriage. And while it is fun to plan a wedding, planning how to divide property in case the marriage ends is neither fun nor romantic. However, in...

Divorce is rarely painless. Ending a years-long relationship is a stressful process, forcing spouses to confront some hard truths about themselves and their marriage. Though divorce is the best choice for many spouses, negotiations often take months and cost thousands...

Many doctors throughout the New York area may be experiencing troubles in their marriages or may even be at the beginning stages of a divorce or separation. While no doubt there will be a lot racing through the minds of these people, and one concern could include what...

Financial problems are the main cause of 22% of divorces that take place in New York and throughout America. If you are thinking about ending your marriage, it may be a good idea to consider adding a certified divorce financial analyst (CDFA) to your divorce team....

When New York couples end their marriages, money in their retirement accounts may be divided as part of a final divorce settlement. If money is being transferred from a qualified employer retirement account, it must usually be transferred per the terms of a qualified...