When a divorce is final, the former spouses can move on with their lives. As they do so, new circumstances can present themselves that require the individual to move. This may happen because of a job opportunity or for family. However, when the individual is a parent, the situation can become more difficult to bring […]

When a divorce happens, a couple has to figure out the new arrangements of their lives. If they have children, one of those things is custody. Custody arrangements determine which parent a child spends most of their time with. It also establishes the influence a parent can have in their child’s life. In the event […]

Couples going through a divorce often want to do so outside of a courtroom to avoid litigation. Because of this, there are alternative methods to divorce available to couples that do not require a trial. While it is not always possible for all couples, some are able to come to agreements without the assistance of […]

Divorce proceedings can often be a difficult and emotionally exhausting process. It requires a great deal of patience and decision making abilities in order to determine the necessary arrangements for a divorce. These proceedings may vary depending on if spouses are able to come to an agreement on their marital issues. Different types of divorce […]

Divorce proceedings are usually very complex and can often be exhausting for couples. Spouses in the state of New York must meet certain requirements before the divorce proceedings may begin. One of the first steps that must be taken to begin the process to cite grounds for the divorce. Many believe that a  divorce only […]

When a couple goes through a divorce, they have to settle many legal matters before the divorce is official. An important part of divorce proceedings is determining spousal maintenance. This is also known as alimony. Spousal maintenance is court-ordered financial support from one spouse to another. These payments are made for a period of time […]