Divorce

Whether you and your spouse have significant wealth, considerable debt or only a few assets, you need to know what happens to property when you divorce. After all, you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse likely have a keen interest in receiving as much of the marital estate...

Divorce is far from easy, especially when children are involved. It can be a scary, frustrating and confusing time for them. The first year after their parents split up is often the hardest for kids. A divorced parent needs to understand that it can take a year or...

When your child got married, you probably welcomed your new son- or daughter-in-law into your family with open arms. Unfortunately, as the relationship between your child and your in-law began to devolve over the years, your relationship with the other parent of your...

Going through a divorce isn’t simple, and there is no exact way to do it perfectly. There are some things that you may or may not want to do, though, while you’re going through a divorce. One of the primary things that you need to remember is that every divorce is...

People seem to think that once a couple has spent a few decades together, their bond and marriage is permanent. However, recent trends in marriage and divorce have made it clear that older couples and those married for a significant portion of their life can and do...

Your stress level is beyond anything you could have imagined because of your divorce. Your spouse has been difficult, and you’re tired. You find yourself worrying that you might be on the edge of a breakdown. Before you let yourself get to that point, consider using...

Divorce is something that’s difficult to go through even in the best of cases. Trying to determine the best ways to ease the stress some might be beneficial. You need to remember that you and your ex are on opposite sides of the case, but this doesn’t mean that you...

Many things can lead to the downfall of a marriage. One of these is money. Unfortunately, it isn’t always possible to correct the issues that plague the marriage, so divorce becomes inevitable. Understanding some of the finer points of how money and marriage might...

Often the picture of divorce is the same. Whether you see it in friends or on TV, you see couples fighting over everything with long disputes about who will get what. Fortunately, divorce does not always mean loud fights and arguments about dishes and alimony. Over...

When New York couples decide to divorce, the financial consequences can be significant for anyone. However, when business owners with closely held companies are involved, the changes can be even more consequential, not only for each spouse's personal finances but for...