By Brian Figeroux, Esq. While it’s perfectly reasonable to part ways with a spouse when the marriage is no longer tenable, it’s essential to remember: don’t divorce your children or your money. Divorce is a challenging chapter in life, but for many men, the emotional toll is compounded by financial and parental missteps. While it’s […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens Undocumented women in the United States face unique vulnerabilities that often expose them to exploitation. Among these risks is a pattern of abuse in which sex predators exploit their undocumented status by entering into manipulative marriages, not for love but as a means of control. These predators exploit the woman’s dependence […]
Relationships are a complex blend of emotions, intimacy, and shared experiences but are also filled with challenges. As you grow closer to your partner, you inevitably face various stages of the relationship, each with unique difficulties. While every relationship is different, one of the most challenging stages is often the power struggle stage. This is […]
Editorial credit: Zamrznuti tonovi / shutterstock.com The decision to file for divorce is never easy, and the timing can be especially challenging when the holidays are approaching. Whether you’re considering filing before or after the festive season, understanding the legal, emotional, and financial implications can help you make an informed decision. In this article, we’ll […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: sirtravelalot/ shutterstock.com The tax system in the United States recognizes the potential for inequity when one spouse bears undue liability for tax understatements or penalties caused by the other spouse. To address such situations, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers Innocent Spouse Relief, a provision that shields an […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce is often a complex and emotionally taxing process, but not all divorces have to involve lengthy court battles or drawn-out disputes. In New York City, an uncontested divorce is an option available to couples who agree on key issues such as property division, child custody, and spousal support. This type […]
By 311divorce.com | Editorial Credit: Prostockstudio /shutterstock.com Divorce is a reality that affects nearly half of all marriages. The common statistic, “one out of two marriages ends in divorce,” has been quoted for decades. While this number has fluctuated over time, and recent trends indicate a decline in divorce rates, the reality remains that many […]
By 311 Divorce | Editorial Credit: Dragana Gordic / shutterstock.com The end of a relationship, regardless of its duration or intensity, can be a profound and transformative experience. Whether it’s a decades-long marriage or a brief but passionate affair, the conclusion of a relationship often brings about significant emotional and psychological shifts. Understanding these impacts […]
Do you feel a great deal of animosity towards your ex-spouse? If so, your feelings may damage you more than you realize. This article describes the damage that hate can do, especially during or after a divorce, and offers compelling reasons to let go of such negative emotions. Physical Health Consequences Divorce is already a […]
By Mary Campbell Divorce is a complex and emotional experience. There is an assumption that Christian marriages stand the test of time, are resilient, and are unlikely to end in divorce. However, recent studies have revealed that the percentage of Christian marriages that end in divorce is astonishingly high. According to data from the Centers for […]