When it comes to family law, the way you conduct yourself can make all the difference. Most of the time, your lawyer would tell you exactly what to say, do, or even wear to represent yourself well. Read More
A Guide to the Divorce Process
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
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
Major Child Custody Conundrums a Lawyer Can Help You With
Anyone who’s gone through a divorce (or any divorce lawyer) will tell you that managing child custody is one of the hardest parts of the process. In fact, the issues that come up with child custody can continue for years. The key to resolving them as quickly as possible is to hire a family law attorney that has years of experience and knows their way around the matter like the back of their hand. Let’s take a look 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
Tips and Strategies for Surviving Divorce During the Pandemic
Surviving divorce can be a challenge under any circumstance. But with the current pandemic, the situation has become more difficult than ever. As people are forced to self-isolate and a mandatory social distancing regulation in place, lawyers have predicted a rise in divorces in the United States. The prolonged periods together without leaving the house unless for essential errands can either make or break a Read More
Why Should You Sign a Prenuptial Agreement?
Not only are millennials getting married later in life but are also getting prenuptial agreements before they do. From using it to strengthen their marriage to creating a safety net for themselves, they haven’t shied away from signing prenups. In fact, there has been a significant increase in the number of millennials opting for prenups in recent years. Getting married soon? Here’s why you should consider signing Read More