Learning that your spouse wants to get a divorce may come as a surprise, or you may have been suspecting a move like this. If you don’t want your marriage to end, there are a few tools you can use to try to mend your relationship. If you are unsuccessful, here’s how to reach out […]

Are you planning on getting a divorce? Here’s what you should know about how it could impact your taxes and how to get experienced legal help when you need it most.  Know What Filing Status You’ll Claim  Whether or not your divorce has been finalized plays an important role in how you should file your […]

Alimony or spousal support is similar to child support, however, it’s designed to provide financial aid to lesser earning spouses leaving the marriage. Unlike child support, you can waive your right to seek alimony from your ex if you so choose.    Here’s how to find out what is most likely in your best interests […]

Getting child support after splitting with your child’s other parent is a process that differs somewhat from getting child support after a divorce. Here’s what you need to know about the child support laws in New York for unmarried parents and how to get help pursuing the support your family needs.  Paternity Testing Is Required […]

An annulment is an option that may be available to some couples to end their marriage without going through a divorce. However, not all annulment requests are granted. Here are some reasons why and what you can do after your marriage annulment was denied.  What Is a Marriage Annulment?  An annulment is a legal process […]