On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Mar 9, 2017 | Property Division
Households can vary greatly in their income situation. Some see fairly steady income year to year. Others have a more volatile income situation, with income shifting quite a bit from one year to the next. A recent study indicates that there are a fair number of...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Feb 22, 2017 | Property Division
Financial infidelity can do all sorts of harm to a relationship. There are many different forms of such infidelity. One is hiding an account (such as a credit card or bank account) from one’s partner. How common is such account hiding? A recent study looked at...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Jan 25, 2017 | Property Division
Each state has its own divorce laws. So, changes in one state’s divorce laws generally do not directly affect what divorce in another state is like. However, it can still be worth keeping an eye out on what sorts of changes other states are making when it comes...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Jan 13, 2017 | Property Division
Divorcing couples vary greatly in their circumstances. This includes in how long they’ve been married. Some couples end up entering a divorce after decades of being married. This is a situation many divorces of older couples, sometimes referred to as gray...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Jan 10, 2017 | Property Division
Divorce negotiations can be incredibly complex proceedings. All manner of things can have the potential to play a role in such negotiations. In today’s digital world, this includes digital data, such as a person’s social media activity or their electronic...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Nov 30, 2016 | Property Division
What is the divorce rate like here in the United States? Recent statistics indicate it is hitting the lowest levels the country has seen in some time. The statistics are from Bowling Green State University’s National Center for Family & Marriage Research....
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Oct 18, 2016 | Property Division
Divorces of older couples have become a more and more common thing here in the United States. Sometimes, such “gray” divorces involve some pretty significant disputes. While disputes can come up in divorces of couples of any age, what age a couple is can...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Sep 23, 2016 | Property Division
There are many special concerns older individuals may have when getting divorced. Included among these are concerns regarding health costs. A person could end up incurring a lot of health care expenses, such as medication costs, home care costs and elder care facility...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Aug 25, 2016 | Property Division
It is human nature to compare ourselves to others. Among the situations in which this instinct can raise its head is in a divorce. For example, when a divorcing individual is negotiating a financial settlement with their ex or just reached such a settlement, they may...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Jul 27, 2016 | Property Division
In the wake of an event that changes one’s life in fundamental ways, a person may feel some regrets. One event that can be particularly life-changing is a divorce. A regret that one might assume is fairly common among individuals who have gotten divorced is a...
