Divorce can be a difficult process, both emotionally and financially. One of the biggest challenges that couples face when getting a divorce is the division of marital assets and liabilities, including debt. In New York State, the courts follow the principle of equitable distribution when dividing marital property, which includes both assets and debts. Equitable […]
Category Archives: Divorce
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Apr
Apr
If you’re in a domestic partnership in New York, it’s important to understand how your relationship status affects your tax situation. Domestic partnerships are legally recognized relationships in which two individuals who are not married can live together and share responsibilities, finances, and other aspects of their lives. While domestic partnerships don’t provide all of […]
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Mar
Mar
Divorce can be an emotionally draining process for anyone, and the division of property can often be one of the most contentious issues to resolve. In New York, property division is governed by the state’s laws and courts, which seek to ensure that the property is divided fairly and equitably between the two parties. However, […]
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Jan
Jan
Are you considering a divorce? Read this article on Rochester divorce tips and contact our experienced Rochester divorce lawyers today. Uncontested Divorce Uncontested Divorces are meant for short term marriages. You must not have children, or have their situation already worked out. You have no shared marital property. Separation Agreement This is a legal contract […]
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Nov
Nov
Are you going through the divorce process? You need to learn the nitty gritty of your divorce case. Contact our Rochester lawyer today. Divorce Retainer Fee If we are dealing with an uncontested divorce, you will be required to pay a retainer of $1000. If we are dealing with a contested divorce, you will be […]
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Oct
Oct
Are you looking to get legally separated instead of divorced? Watch this video about separation agreements in Rochester, then give us a call. Question: What is Important to Know About Separation Agreements During a Divorce? Answer: I am often asked as an experienced Rochester Divorce Lawyer, what a separation agreement can do in a marital situation. […]
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Sep
Sep
Divorce costs money. It’s difficult to predict the financial impact of divorce because expenses go well beyond paying an attorney and can impact everything from your credit card settlement process to your insurance. So if you are not careful, your ex-spouse can come out of the divorce in perfect financial health while you are in […]
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Aug
Aug
Are you going through a divorce and need legal assistance? Read our 4 divorce recommendations for you, then call our Rochester lawyer today. 1) The Most Important Divorce Issues The biggest issues that people will face in divorce are: Child support obligations Child custody and visitation Marital and personal property separation Spousal maintenance and support […]
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May
May
Are you considering a divorce and have questions? Check out these 6 things to know after a divorce, then contact our Rochester attorney today. 1) Most Important Divorce Issues The biggest issues that people will face in divorce are: Child support obligations Child custody and visitation Marital and personal property separation Spousal maintenance and support […]
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May
May
Are you considering a divorce and have concerns about mediation? Check out these 6 things to learn about your mediation claim, then call us. 1) Getting Started To begin the divorce mediation process in Rochester, you can give us a call at the office. We can talk about your case, or we can talk about […]