Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process, even more so when wealth is involved. Suppose you’re going through a high-asset divorce; it’s crucial to understand the psychology of a wealthy divorce so that you can make informed decisions. Exploring the...
Year: 2023
When joint custody isn’t the best option
New York law prefers that both parents share physical custody whenever possible. However, there are scenarios in which it is not in the child's best interest for this to happen, which means that other arrangements must be made. One parent lives far away Joint physical...
Advantages to hiring a private judge
Many people are unfamiliar with the concept of a private judge, but New York allows certain cases to be tried by a privately hired judge. Private judges generally try civil cases like divorces, and there are pros and cons to using one. If you're involved in a high...
Understanding the rise in divorce among empty nesters
According to research, there is a rise in divorce among empty nesters in New York and around the country. To understand this increase, it is important to investigate the reasons why this happens. The children held the marriage together Many couples revolve their lives...
Mistakes doctors should avoid during divorce negotiations
If you are a physician considering divorce in New York, you probably have more things to consider than most other divorcees. One of the most critical considerations for doctors is their medical practice. With the swirl of emotions involved in the split, many make...
A prenup can help guide you through marriage
Most people know that a prenup can help you through a divorce by clarifying the financial aspects of your life even before you begin your marriage. However, many might be surprised that a prenup can also guide you through marriage so that both spouses are financially...
How you can co-parent a special needs child post-divorce
If you and your spouse have a special needs child and are going through a divorce in New York, you are probably concerned about how you will continue co-parenting your child and meeting all their needs when you are no longer living in the same house. Co-parenting a...
Divorcing a CEO and dividing assets fairly can be challenging
If you are ending your marriage with a top executive in New York, dividing assets fairly can be challenging if it's a high-asset divorce. In this situation, it is crucial that you research how executive compensation works. If, as a bonus, your spouse receives...
Ways to protect your finances during a divorce
Married couples take their vows seriously, but that doesn’t always mean they’ll last happily ever after. Sadly, many New York marriages end up in divorce for a variety of reasons. If you are going through a divorce, you’ll want to take certain steps to protect your...
Helping teens through their parents’ divorce
Divorce is challenging for all members of a family, including children. Unfortunately, some New York parents use their children as go-betweens or even weapons against each other. This can be especially problematic for children and interfere with their ability to...