Recent Blog Posts
Divorce: A Child’s Perspective
{4:30 minutes to read} When parents make the decision to end their marriage, one of their biggest concerns is the impact that the divorce will have on their children. This is something that is almost always raised by parents during our initial consultation, and remains a theme throughout the divorce [...]
Spousal Support and the New Guidelines
{2:30 minutes to read} Before New York adopted spousal support guidelines in 2016, the amount and duration of spousal support was very unpredictable. Some awards were very generous while others were very conservative, based upon the discretion of the judge. With the adoption of the guidelines, there is now much [...]
Don’t Look Back, You’re Not Going That Way
{3:00 minutes to read} So, you found out that your spouse is having an affair and that your marriage is over. Does that mean you need to hire an expensive attorney and go to court? Or, can you still mediate your divorce? And, if you do mediate your divorce, how [...]
Can You Afford to Keep Your House After a Divorce?
{3:30 minutes to read} For most of my clients, the house is their biggest asset. It is often also their biggest liability. But beyond that, however, is the emotional importance. Deciding what to do with their house is a component of the divorce process that can often cloud a couple’s [...]