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If you and your spouse are separating, divorcing or are struggling in your marriage and you suspect that your spouse may be hiding assets, it is important to take discreet action to safeguard your rights. Although full financial disclosure is required in divorce...
Co-parenting works well for many separated or divorced parents, especially when their communication remains respectful and both parties are committed to working together for their child’s well-being. But not every relationship is built for cooperative parenting. If...
A prenuptial agreement can help couples define how they want to handle financial matters during and after a marriage. It often includes decisions about property ownership, business interests or spousal support if the marriage ends in divorce. However, not all...
Parents who share custody typically have to find ways to cooperate with each other. In some cases, they managed to negotiate arrangements on their own that allow them to share decision-making authority and time with their children. Other times, parents may disagree...
Many divorce cases lead to shared custody, and couples address this by moving their kids back and forth between their homes. The kids may live with one parent for a week and then move to the other parent’s house. But there is an alternative, which is having the kids...
The more assets spouses acquire during marriage, the harder it may be for them to reach a property division settlement during divorce. Spouses may find themselves disagreeing about what assets are subject to division and also what their resources are actually worth....
An inherited asset can be money, property or valuable items. Anything of financial value can count as an inheritance under New York law, as long as it's received through a will, trust or estate. In contemplating divorce, you might wonder how it affects these assets....
Sharing parental rights and responsibilities is commonplace. When parents divorce or break up with one another, they generally have to share parenting time and decision-making authority. Occasionally, one parent can make decisions that may have negative implications...
While it might not sound romantic, many couples choose to sign a prenuptial agreement before saying, "I do." This legal document, commonly known as a "prenup," helps couples plan how they'll handle their finances and assets during their marriage and if they ever...
Partition actions can be a key legal remedy for co-owners of property in New York who can no longer agree on how to manage or sell their jointly owned real estate. If you find yourself in a spot where co-ownership has become hard to handle, knowing about partition...