Separation from a spouse is never an easy decision, especially when it involves the legalities of dividing assets, financial responsibilities, and making decisions about child custody. While many people associate separation with divorce, legal separation is an alternative that offers couples the ability to live apart without formally ending the marriage. In New York, legal […]

What Happens to a Divorcing Couple’s Shared Business In New York?   It’s not uncommon for people to work with their spouses or even run a business alongside each other. Including a jointly-owned business in divorce proceedings, on the other hand, might make the separation process far more difficult. Even if your marriage didn’t work […]

Both New York State and Federal Law apply to divorce proceedings in Brooklyn, so it will be necessary to disclose your income as well as any financial assets that you may have. If you have a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement in place, it will indicate which assets you had when you entered into the marriage. […]