Several reasons lead people to divorce, such as lack of commitment and cheating—all these warrants as the grounds for divorce. Most people looking to get a divorce may understand the divorce process and what it entails. Here’s a guide to understanding the divorce process in New York: The Requirements for Divorce There are mainly two requirements to file for a divorce. Firstly, one needs to establish that residency Read More
Spousal Support Claims – Laws and Principles
A marriage is a legal union of two people who want to spend their lives together. There are certain rights and obligations of each spouse that have to be met. One of those rights is spousal support. The blog will discuss what spousal support is, its laws and principles, and how you can claim it. What Is Spousal Support? Spousal support is used interchangeably as spousal maintenance and alimony but there’s a Read More
4 Misconceptions Regarding Divorce
You’re having major arguments with your spouse and have tried every possible solution to work it out. You've even gone for therapy, but nothing seems to help. You and your partner decide that it's time to part ways. Divorce is a sad but unfortunate solution to garner peace of mind and mental stability. Indeed, divorce rates have been increasing in the United States. But not many people are aware of the legal Read More
Why Divorces Can Get Messy
Going through a divorce can be rough, and most couples would like nothing better than ending things amicably and for the process to be smooth and stress-free. However, with so many factors, such as determining the custody of children, child support, alimony, and distribution of alimony, to consider, divorce cases often involve little agreement and a lot of fighting. In this blog post, we’ll discuss three of the Read More
What You Should Know about Separating Estate Plans After a Divorce
Going through a divorce isn’t easy. There are several legal matters that you have to consider before you file for one. While planning for the future is the top priority for couples filing for a fault or no-fault divorce, it’s also imperative to sort out your estate plans before or immediately after a divorce petition is filed. Once your divorce is filed and finalized by the court, don’t delay separating all your Read More
Common Divorce Issues and Concerns for High Net Couples In New York
The divorce rate in the United States is quite high, with almost 40% to 50% of married couples in the country ending up divorced. According to the American Psychological Association, the divorce rate for second or subsequent marriages is even higher. Couples going through a divorce often have to deal with complicated issues involving property division, spousal support, child custody, and child support. Many Read More
Tips On Finding The Right Divorce Lawyer
Choosing the right divorce attorney could very well be the most important decision you make in your life—if the unfortunate circumstance of having to go through a divorce has befallen you. And if you’re not sure what to look for in a divorce attorney, you’re in the right place. To help you make the right choice, we’ve put together this brief guide that provides you with detailed instructions on locating, vetting, Read More
Common Social Media Blunders to Avoid During Divorce Proceedings
Social media has been one of the most popular technological breakthroughs of the 21st century. Since 2004, it has grown steadily in popularity and number of users both. Social media platforms have now become a major source of information and news and provide a unique way to interact with people such as friends, family, customers, and more. According to statistics, there are over 3.5 billion social media Read More
How Long Does a No-Fault Divorce Take in NY?
Getting a divorce in NY and completing the divorce process will vary for each and every couple. One couple could have an amicable, uncontested divorce and have it finalized within a few months. On the other hand, another couple could have a contentious, contested divorce that takes a year to fully resolve. Regardless of what type of divorce proceeding you are facing, there are a few key points you do need to be Read More
