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What Are the Risks of Leaving Financial Matters to Your Spouse?
It’s not unusual for one spouse in a marriage to manage the couple’s money, including paying bills and investing savings. However, there are significant risks in leaving...

How to Document Incidents of Domestic Violence
Unfortunately, many cases of domestic violence are not reported to police or New York’s Child Protective Services. As a result, it can be more difficult to obtain an order of...

Negotiating a Prenuptial Agreement When Your Future Spouse Has a Trust Fund
People often think the purpose of prenuptial agreements is for a wealthy spouse to limit how much they would have to pay the less wealthy spouse in the event of divorce. However,...

Can You Change Your Mind After Agreeing to a Financial Settlement in Divorce?
If you signed an agreement that divides your property and/or provides for spousal support or child support and find that you are not happy with it, your options for changing the...

What Happens If You Regret Signing Your Child Custody Agreement?
Child custody is probably the most stress-inducing issue in divorce. Parents want to do what is right for their child but also are dealing with their own emotions toward the...

Should You Change Your Passwords When Getting a Divorce?
One of the first things you should do when getting a divorce is to change your passwords and pins. Many couples share passwords for convenience. That is no longer advisable when...