In many divorces, it’s not unusual for one or both sides to seek full custody of the children. However, New York courts rarely grant full custody. Generally, they favor joint...
Can I Get Full Custody of My Child?
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Can I Challenge My Prenuptial Agreement?
If you are considering signing, or have signed, a prenuptial agreement that you aren’t happy about, you may be wondering whether you can contest it later. Prenups are contracts...
Should I Be Worried If My Divorce Lawyer Gets Along with My Spouse’s Lawyer?
When you’re in the middle of a divorce, the last thing you may want to see is your lawyer being friendly with your spouse’s lawyer. Your attorney is supposed to fight for you,...
Do I Have Rights to My Spouse’s Past Financial Records in Divorce?
If you’re considering divorce and worried that you don’t know much about your spouse’s finances, New York law offers protection. Spouses have the right to access financial...
Who Pays the Taxes on Spousal Support in New York State?
Many people assume New York and IRS tax rules are identical when it comes to taxing spousal support payments. Before the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) was enacted,...
Can You Keep Your Income While Your Divorce is Pending?
Marriage is an economic partnership under the law. When you are married, both you and your spouse have a one-hundred percent right to each other’s income. You also have a duty...