By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce is a complex legal process that raises many questions for those considering it. In New York State, the laws governing divorce have specific requirements, procedures, and legal implications that spouses must understand before proceeding. This article addresses the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about divorce in New York State, offering […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce is a complex legal process that involves multiple steps, including filing paperwork, court approvals, and final judgments. Once a divorce is finalized, many people need to check the status of their divorce or obtain an official copy of their divorce judgment for legal, financial, or personal reasons. This article provides […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce is a significant legal and financial decision that requires careful consideration of its long-term consequences. In New York State (NYS), couples can choose between uncontested and contested divorces, depending on whether they agree on the key aspects of the divorce, such as property division, child custody, and spousal support. While […]
By Brian Figeroux. Esq. Divorce is a legally complex and emotionally challenging process, and one of the biggest concerns for spouses is who gets what after the marriage ends. In New York State, divorce laws aim to ensure fairness, particularly when it comes to dividing assets, determining spousal support, and addressing child custody and support. […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce can be a stressful and complicated process, but an uncontested divorce in New York offers a faster and less expensive alternative to traditional litigation. In an uncontested divorce, both spouses agree on major issues such as property division, child custody, child support, and spousal maintenance, allowing them to avoid lengthy […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce can be a complicated and emotional process, and understanding the legal procedures can make it less overwhelming. If you are planning to file for divorce in New York, it is important to understand the requirements, paperwork, and process to ensure a smooth legal transition. This article provides a detailed analysis […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce is a complex and emotional decision, but for low-income single parents in New York who are separated from their spouses, filing for divorce as soon as possible can be crucial to ensuring stability, financial security, and the well-being of their children. Under New York State Matrimonial Law, remaining in a […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Prostock-studio / shutterstock.com Divorce proceedings can be emotionally and legally challenging, even in seemingly straightforward cases, such as short-term marriages with children. When an individual in New York State dies without having finalized a divorce, especially after a failed marriage lasting less than three years, the implications for […]