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Most parties can resolve their divorce by agreement outside of a New York court, but there are many situations where litigating (going to court and the judge makes the final decision) the divorce issues can be the best option for a New York resident.
This is especially true in high conflict...

When you own a business and are served with divorce papers, what’s the first thing to do, other than find a good lawyer? Divorce is hard enough when you are an employee, but when you’re the boss, the discovery process (both sides gathering information through demand) just became much...

Everyone has heard the statistic that second and third marriages are more likely to end in divorce. Bowling Green State University’s Center for Family and Marriage Research found that 60% of couples on marriage number two and 65% of couples on their third marriage ultimately...

If you’re in the middle of a divorce, you’re probably ready to move on and establish your place as a single person. Hashing out things like finances, custody, and living arrangements can make it feel like your life is in limbo.
It’s best to just barge ahead and start taking...

The Netflix series Frankie and Grace managed to spin a well-known story: What happens when you file for divorce after decades of marriage, when your children are adults and you yourself are approaching retirement?
Of course, not all divorcees go on to marry someone of the same sex, who also...

Former NYC Mayor, now latest Trump defender, Rudy Giuliani’s nasty divorce from his third wife Judith is not the first scandalous split in the politician’s life.
His previous marriages, to an alleged second cousin and to an actress - TV personality, also gave the tabloids endless...

Over the years, I have handled countless high-net-worth, high-conflict divorces. On many occasions, some of the assets to be divided were so unique, that we had to bring in a myriad of expert valuators, antique connoisseurs, and art scholars to establish how much a particular item was truly worth...

Comfortable family living on a net worth of $100 million sounds totally doable - unless you live in NYC and as a divorce lawyer for Manhattanites I can (well almost) appreciate their struggle to maintain a New York City lifestyle. So, is $100 million enough? Maybe not.
In fact, a recent...

National Geographic recently released a striking article entitled “Drinking Alone Leads to Divorce – In Rodents”.
Needless to say, it’s certainly an attention grabber, but is there science behind the article that is meaningful for humans? Do we have something to learn...

Divorce can be a messy experience – especially when the husband is facing harassment charges. If the topic of divorce comes up, how are the wives of Matt Lauer, Harvey Weinstein and Garrison Keillor going to safeguard their part of the marital estate?
“It’s important to act...