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  • Differences & Similarities Between Divorce & Legal Separation
    Differences & Similarities Between Divorce & Legal Separation

    New clients often do not know the difference between being separated, being legally separated and being divorced. People who are married and no longer living together are "separated". However, they ...

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  • Credibility During Divorce
    Credibility During Divorce

    Maintaining credibility during your contested divorce case is so important. When there are no documents on an issue, the judge will likely make a decision based upon who is believable or which ...

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  • Why Pro Se Divorce Is Not A Good Idea
    Why Pro Se Divorce Is Not A Good Idea

    There is a lawyer saying that being your own lawyer means you have a fool for a client. If lawyers who are trained and admitted to the bar should not represent themselves then it would be reasonable ...

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  • The Problem With Online Divorce Document Preparation
    The Problem With Online Divorce Document Preparation

    There is no question that hiring divorce attorneys can be costly. However, there is also no question that the Settlement Agreement will be more thorough, the various possible problems will be ...

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  • The Difficulties Of Terminating Spousal Support Under DRL 248
    The Difficulties Of Terminating Spousal Support Under DRL 248

    Last year an ex-husband's application to end spousal support was denied without a hearing after alleging his ex-wife lived with another man for over a year, purchased a home with him, read a ...

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  • Should I Seek A Divorce Based On Adultery
    Should I Seek A Divorce Based On Adultery

    Does the "Scarlet A" make a difference in NY divorce results? For most people the answer is probably not other than perhaps the emotional victory as to proving fault and a small additional sum of ...

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