In 2018, researchers polled 1,785 women, at least 22% of whom were 55 years of age or older. Their intention in doing so was to gain a better perspective about the impact divorce can have on a woman's financial future. At least 46% of study respondents admitted that...
Protecting Your Rights And Best Interests
In Divorce And Other Family Law Matters
Month: August 2021
Were you given time to read your prenup?
Your spouse asks for a divorce. You don’t have children, so you immediately begin asking questions about how they want to divide assets. That’s when your spouse smirks and shows you the prenup you signed before the wedding. You completely forgot that they wrote it up...
High-asset divorces should include college cost planning
Realistically, families have to start planning for college as soon as they decide to add new family members. College costs have increased to a point where a child planning to attend can no longer reasonably expect to cover their own tuition just by working while...
Pets and divorce: The rules may soon change in New York
Divorce affects every member of a family, including those who aren't even human. Pets or companion animals have no say over what occurs in a divorce, unlike children. In fact, the New York family courts treat companion animals as personal property rather than part of...