How is pet custody handled in a divorce?
Nowadays, more people consider pets family members, not just property. This shift is especially true for couples without children, where pets...
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Why would you and your ex continue jointly owning a home?
Deciding what to do with the house is a major consideration for many couples who are getting divorced. There are three standard options....
Complexities of dividing an art collection in divorce
When a couple has a substantial art collection, it may be one of the most valuable assets they own. For example, if the collection is worth $1...
How to respond to an unexpected divorce filing
Even people going through a hard time in their marriages may find it shocking when a process server delivers them a divorce petition....
Addressing deferred compensation in a divorce
Compensation packages for executives and others in high-impact professions often include a variety of different types of pay. Deferred...
Is an uncontested divorce an option for you?
Facing the end of a marriage is never easy. Sometimes, it’s like ripping off a band-aid – the quickest path offers the least pain and...
What are the “best interests of the child” in New York?
There are few bonds stronger than a parent’s love for their child. That’s why custody cases can be so contested. Both parents will likely want...
Social media and divorce: 2 questions to ask yourself
Today, most people have at least one social media account. Social media is a useful tool for connecting with friends, following the news and...
Understanding custody arrangements: Sole vs. joint
When discussing child custody, you may encounter two primary types: sole custody and joint custody. Understanding the differences between...
Living separately under one roof: 2 tips for success
Your marriage has reached a breaking point, and you need to separate from your spouse. However, financial or logistical reasons make moving...