Is the Child Support Statute in New York State Still Relevant Today? (video)
The New York State statute for child support, established in 1989, may not adequately address the full range of expenses needed to raise children today. According to the [...]
Maintenance and Child Support Re-Visited (video)
Maintenance (Spousal Support) and Child Support are two very distinctive payments that one spouse would be giving the other. And even though it looks like it's all going [...]
Separated but Still Living Together in the Marital Home (video)
Mediation is a self-determining process, and most couples want to complete the process and go on to live their lives separately. Sometimes, however, a couple will complete the process [...]
The Marital Home — Part 2
Faced with the high-interest rates on home mortgages, many couples are delaying the refinance or sale of their marital home. In some cases, the delay is prompted by [...]
The Marital Home — Part 1
One of the most important topics in any mediation is the marital home and what is to become of it. There are lots of decisions that need to [...]
College Education for Your Children After Divorce Part 4 (video)
How are you, as parents, planning to pay for college for your children? While you're married to each other, you're planning and doing it together. But If you're [...]
College Education for Your Children After Divorce Part 3 (video)
Most parents, if they're planning to pay for college, do it in a number of different ways. They may open up a 529 College Savings Account or a [...]
College Education for Your Children Part 2 (video)
Even if your children are young, you need to talk about college in your mediation. Why? Because you do not want the agreement to be silent about what [...]
Parenting Lessons from the Wrens (video)
In this video, we contrast helping your children prepare for college with little wrens learning how to forage for themselves and how to fly. As parents, we often [...]