Brooklyn Family Lawyers, Divorce Attorneys, Child Custody, Domestic Violence
by Elliot Green
New York law operates under an equitable distribution model in regard to dividing assets during a divorce. This typically means that each spouse will receive an equal amount, though under some circumstances, there may be disparities between an equal distribution and a distribution that the court believes is fair.
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by Elliot Green
With divorce overtly present in popular culture, many people think they have a good understanding of what the process entails and what to expect. The reality is that most divorces are complicated, and many couples rush into them without an understanding of the basics.
by Elliot Green
The divorce process is almost always stressful and overwhelming. Many seemingly simple, uncontested divorces still take months or even years to resolve, and much of this has to do with paperwork, assets and legal ramifications. An important aspect of a New York divorce is preparing and filing the correct forms with the right bodies, and without experienced legal advice, it is easy to make mistakes that will disadvantage you or delay the divorce process.
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by Elliot Green
Divorce is seldom a simple or painless process. There are many factors to consider if you are going through a divorce, and the stress can cloud your judgment and leave you wondering if you will make it through to the other side. This stress and uncertainty is not reason enough to avoid the divorce, though, and if you are unhappy in your marriage, it may be the best option available to you.
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by Elliot Green
Many people considering divorce face a variety of dilemmas. Divorce is an emotionally draining experience, and few couples are adequately prepared for what they are about to encounter. Most people facing divorce feel conflicted or uncertain about the future, but the divorce process is even harder for those who fail to confront any dilemmas directly.
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by Elliot Green
Prior to 2010, divorcing couples in New York were not able to get a no-fault divorce. Couples looking to divorce in the state had to indicate to the courts that they had officially separated or had to offer proof that their spouse acted in a manner that led to the marriage’s end.
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A marriage that feels invalid, rushed, or fundamentally different from what one spouse expected may prompt an important question: can the relationship be annulled rather than dissolved through divorce? For Brooklyn residents, … Read More about Can Brooklyn Couples Seek Annulment Instead of Divorce?
A settlement or agreement can create a welcome sense of relief, but it does not always mean a New York divorce is officially finished. If you are searching for a delay entering divorce judgment in Kings County, the most … Read More about Why Is a Divorce Judgment Delayed in Kings County, NY?
How private are divorce court records in Brooklyn, NY? For many spouses, that question arises before filing, when exchanging financial information, or after a disagreement becomes part of a court case. Concerns may involve … Read More about Who Can View Brooklyn Divorce Case Records, and Why?
