A marital home is typically considered marital property and must be divided in divorce like the other assets which are marital in nature. That may be a simple process if both...
Divorce
How to Best Resolve Disputes Over Disclosing Financial Records in Divorce
Conflicts over marital assets and finances are a major reason why getting a divorce can take so long and be very expensive. Those disagreements sometimes begin with producing...
Using a Protective Order to Limit Access to Financial Records in Divorce
If you are getting a divorce, you and your spouse are obligated to provide each other with all relevant financial information. However, you may have sensitive information, such...
How Can You Challenge a Subpoena for Financial Records?
In divorce, both parties have the right to obtain each other’s financial records. The purpose of this is to determine how to divide marital assets and calculate spousal and child...
Should You Get a Subpoena or a Court Order to Obtain Financial Records in Divorce?
If you are going through a divorce and your spouse is not cooperating with requests for information, it can significantly delay your case. Both of you are legally required to...
Can a Judge Refuse to Enforce a Stipulation in a Divorce?
New York courts tend to favor allowing spouses to settle disputes in divorce on their own. This saves judicial resources and the parties are usually more satisfied with the...