Divorce

A decision to enter a "gray divorce" may surprise friends and family members. The term refers to a divorce between two people over the age of 50, and such divorces may come with additional concerns younger persons might not have. Older persons entering divorce...

Children have specific rights as they grow up. These don't go away just because their parents are going through a divorce. As one of the adults in the relationship, you should review these rights so that you're able to ensure your children are getting what they...

Children who have parents going through divorce will face a rough time, but this doesn't necessarily mean they will walk away from the situation in a poor position. Instead, children can learn a lot when they see their parents going through this situation.How you...

Your teenager can get pretty moody on any given day. If you and your ex are going through a divorce, it can make things even worse. What can you do to make things easier for them?A recent study published in the Journal of Family Issues shows that consistent...

Without a settlement agreement New York divorce lawyers all should know it is settled New York law that the parent's obligation to pay direct child support and eeducation expenses as New York child support ends when the child reaches age 21.   In Levenglick...

     Getting a New York divorce is not what the accountants call a routine transaction in ordinary course of business.  It is not a routine transaction.  Nor is it a repeating transaction.  So you need to get it right, whether you...

    High net worth New York divorces are often battles of documents,  often at the expense of the concept of verasimillitude.  In the jargon of the 12 step programs, "how it works" in New York high net worth divorce is that all property...

The digital age has exponentially increased the divorce lawyer's  capacity (and obligation) to gather factual evidence.  We now have social media websites, and various other forms of computer-related research information at our fingertips.  Credit...

Experienced divorce lawyers are all too familiar with the tribal and " Hatfields and McCoys" nature of child custody cases.  The Appellate Division First Department decision in Gottlieb v, Gottlieb (March 24, 2016 ) adds a Shakespearian measure of mercy to a very...

Some New York residents who are in unhappy marriages in which finances are an issue may want to file for both divorce and for bankruptcy protection. Since these two separate types of cases can have major effects on one another, it is important for people to understand...