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Am I Responsible For My Spouse’s Debt in New York?
It doesn’t sound romantic but marriage is a legal and economic partnership, which is why each spouse has both legal and financial responsibilities towards each other. That...

How Much Will Your Divorce Cost?
Most people think of divorce as expensive and it can be in many cases. How much your divorce will cost can vary greatly depending on several factors. It is important to talk with...

What Are the Grounds for Challenging a Prenuptial Agreement?
Prenuptial agreements offer significant benefits even if you aren’t wealthy. Like any contract, however, they have to be carefully negotiated and drafted to ensure the document...

Using a Loan Agreement to Protect Your Separate Property in the Event of Divorce
In many marriages, spouses want to retain certain property as “separate” rather than “marital property.” This is an important distinction because generally, marital property is...

Can You Ask the Court to Decide a Dispute After Agreeing to Divorce Mediation?
In New York, courts strongly encourage spouses to settle divorce disputes rather than litigate them. This usually saves time and money for the parties and the judicial system as...

How to Settle Divorce Disputes on the Courthouse Steps
Many divorces are lengthy and contentious, so when an opportunity arises to settle even a single issue, it is important to take advantage of it. Court appearances often result in...