Marriage

Taking a Hard Position During Divorce Negotiations Can Be a Critical Mistake

{1:18 minutes to read} The decision to end a marriage is painful for everyone involved. Even after couples accept that their relationship is over, the inevitable changes in their lifestyles are often difficult to cope with. [...]

2020-03-08T13:04:34-04:00By |Separation & Divorce|

Becoming Involved With Someone Else During Your Divorce Can Be a Critical Mistake

{1:30 minutes to read} Even if you met someone long after you felt that the marriage was over, it is possible that your current spouse will still feel that this other person contributed, at least [...]

Getting Married? How a Prenuptial Agreement Can Benefit Both of You!

{3:00 minutes to read} The Equitable Distribution Law has a specific provision that allows couples to enter into an agreement, both before (Prenuptial) and after (Postnuptial) a marriage. In addition to making a provision for [...]

Blaming Your Spouse for Ending the Marriage Can Be a Critical Mistake

{1:43 minutes to read} When Hank and Wendy first came to me to help mediate their divorce, Wendy reported that it was Hank that wanted to end the marriage. He had moved out of the [...]

Thinking a Cheating Spouse Will Get You a Better Deal Can be a Critical Mistake

{1:48 minutes to read} Many people are under the mistaken belief that they are entitled to a better financial settlement because their spouse had an affair. The reality is that even before New York adopted a [...]

Trying to Work Out a Settlement on Your Own Can be a Critical Mistake

{2:18 minutes to read} Many couples feel that they can save money by working out the terms of their settlement agreement on their own. That is rarely the case. First, most couples end their marriage [...]

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