Finally!! It’s No Fault Divorce for New York State
On October 13, 2010, New York finally joined the other 49 states to allow a no-fault divorce. This means that thankfully, couples no longer have to allege marital misconduct [...]
Separation or Divorce – Finances
How Does The Budget Look Once We Are Separated? Good question! One of the biggest concerns when contemplating a separation or divorce has to do with finances. How are we [...]
Separation or Divorce – The First Step
In any major life decision, the first step is always the hardest. You can spend hours weighing the pros and cons, researching on the Internet, talking to friends and family. [...]
What if I Want a Separation and My Spouse Doesn’t?
This is a common question and concern. My experience tells me that if one person wants out of the marriage, inevitably the separation will occur. It’s only a matter [...]
What If One of Us Just Moves Out of the House?
The question of who stays in the house is a big concern when couples are contemplating a separation or divorce. It is one of the topics that is discussed [...]
What is a Legal Separation?
This is a common question and is often asked in the following ways: “My wife/husband moved out of the house about four months ago and we didn’t put anything in [...]
Should We Get Separated?
Having sought and found our website, you are already contemplating this very question. It is indeed an important and very personal one - one that only you can ultimately answer. [...]
What is Divorce Mediation?
In general, mediation is voluntary process in which an unbiased, impartial third party helps people negotiate with each other to create and develop their own agreements. Divorce mediation focuses on [...]
What is the Difference Between a Separation and a Divorce?
New York State has joined the other 49 states to become a No Fault divorce state. This means that you and your spouse can file for your divorce immediately without [...]