Analysis of Equitable Distribution in New York State Matrimonial Matters for Assets in and Outside the United States

Analysis of Equitable Distribution in New York State Matrimonial Matters for Assets in and Outside the United States

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Equitable distribution is a legal principle governing marital property division during a divorce. In New York State, this principle ensures that assets and debts acquired during the marriage are divided fairly, though not necessarily equally. This analysis will delve into the rules and processes of equitable distribution in New York, focusing […]

Seven Reasons to Avoid Hatred and Bitterness After a Divorce

Seven Reasons to Avoid Hatred and Bitterness After a Divorce

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 […]

Separation and Divorce: Who Gets the Friends?

Separation and Divorce: Who Gets the Friends?

Separation and divorce are emotionally challenging experiences that often involve not only the division of assets but also the separation of social circles, including friends. While many aspects of a separation or divorce can be legally negotiated, determining who gets the friends can be a complex and delicate matter. This essay explores the dynamics surrounding […]

How Can I Cope with Divorce as a Christian?

How Can I Cope with Divorce as a Christian?

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 […]

Meagan Good on DeVon Franklin Divorce: ‘Most Painful Thing I’ve Ever Experienced’

Meagan Good on DeVon Franklin Divorce: ‘Most Painful Thing I’ve Ever Experienced’

Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com By Tara C. Mahadevan, Complex Meagan Good has opened up about her divorce from her husband DeVon Franklin. The couple was married for nine years. In a Twitter Spaces chat with XONecole, the actress said that she’s “grieving” her divorce. “Throughout life, I’ve always approached relationships as understanding that […]