Going through a divorce is emotionally challenging. You go through a host of feelings that can contradict each other. This situation is even more complex when you have children who are watching you to determine how they should react to the situation. Each of these can...
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Year: 2022
5 common examples of breach of contract
A contract is a written agreement that explains what obligations each of the parties has to one another. Once your business has executed a contract with another party, whether you sign an agreement with a worker, a service provider, a vendor or a customer, you expect...
2 questions you should ask yourself when getting a divorce
You may have fallen out of love or struggled with differences with your spouse for a while. Even though your marriage has been a long time running, now you think it’s best to split ways. Long-lasting marriages can still end in divorce for many people. When you begin...
How to prepare for a child custody battle
Regardless of if you were ever married, going through a child custody battle can be emotional and challenging. If you want to have the best chance of achieving the desired outcome, you should take a few steps to prepare. Also, keep in mind that your children need to...
Does my spouse get half my business in a divorce?
Divorcing couples in New York often have a lot of personal and financial matters to address. The more property a couple shares and the more complex their assets are, the greater the likelihood that the couple will have major disagreements about property division. Real...
Don’t underestimate the value of your wine collection
As part of a divorcing couple with considerable assets, you’ll find that some are relatively straightforward to divide while others are more complicated. They may require an appraisal – sometimes with each spouse bringing in their own appraiser. On top of that,...
Handling Mother’s Day and Father’s Day as co-parents
When you and your co-parent were working out your custody agreement, you may not have included Mother’s Day and Father’s Day in your list of holidays. Maybe you haven’t yet gotten to the point in the divorce process when you’ve considered these things yet. Either way,...
Make the most of your co-parenting situation
Co-parenting is a mutually agreed style for parenting a couple's children after the couple's romantic relationship ends. In this model, the parents work closely as a team to make decisions for the children. They attend events for the child as a parenting team,...
Who pays for a child’s extracurriculars and college post-divorce?
Caring for a child requires a lot of time when they are small and then a lot of money when they get bigger. The older a child becomes, the more they seem to demand financially from their parents. A 5-year-old wants toys and fun family trips, but a 15-year-old asks for...
Making your new home a safe and happy place for your child
The New York Times is currently asking its readers to weigh in on how to “create a new bedroom (or two) for the children after one parent moves to a new place.” They want to know how separated and divorced parents made an inviting space, what they put in it, if they...