July, 2019 | The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC

How retirement is affected by divorce

On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Jul 24, 2019 | Divorce

According to statistics gathered by the Pew Research Center, the rate of divorce for people age 50 and over has doubled since 1990. While divorce at any age can be very difficult, couples who separate after turning 50 face a more immediate challenge regarding their...

Responding to a debt collector’s lawsuit

On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Jul 9, 2019 | Bankruptcy

For many people in New York dealing with insurmountable debt, a lawsuit from a debt collector may be a very serious concern. Of course, legal action is only one of the pressure tools used by collection agencies. People may deal with phone calls, letters and other...