Recent Blog Posts
What if We Want a Divorce?
We can prepare and file your divorce papers with the court as soon as you execute your settlement agreement if you want an immediate divorce. Or, if you prefer to wait, you can live with your settlement agreement for as long as you wish since it never expires.
The Cost of Litigated Divorce
{2:54 minutes to read} When I first meet with my clients, one thing that I almost always discuss is, at least for most couples, the challenge of finding a way to live separately on the same income that was hard to live on together! As part of that discussion, [...]
There Is No Predictability in Divorce
{2:18 minutes to read} At a recent conference, I sat in on an update on the law. The presenter, who was an attorney that was very knowledgeable about divorce law, was reviewing various cases and the legal lesson that the cases provided. And by the end of the session, I [...]
Social Insecurity
{2:48 minutes to read}I recently attended the Annual Conference of the New York State Council on Divorce Mediation where one of the presentations dealt with Social Security and divorce. During the session, the presenter stated that as long as you were married for 10 years or more, your Social Security benefits [...]