Remember, Divorce Mediation Agreements at their core are legal contracts, intended, ideally to resolve each and all aspects of your Divorce and...

Division of marital assets is called equitable distribution. Anything acquired during your marriage (which means from the date you were married...

The starting point with your case would be to review the terms of your Divorce Agreement and corresponding Judgment of Divorce or current...

If the value of the house after settlement thru mediator went up by $200,000 & I signed it over 5 years ago can I amend it?

Typically the provisions of a properly drafted Stipulation of Settlement and corresponding Judgment of Divorce, regarding equitable distribution...

What is a general practice lawyer?

To begin, a "general practice" lawyer is one who handles cases in several different areas of law, somewhat similar to general practice doctors. In...

Do I have grounds for divorce based on adultery?

Adultery is one of the legal grounds upon which you can seek a dissolution of your marriage in New York State. You could certainly request a...

There are two principles to consider. First, when you file for Divorce in NYS you establish what we call your "Date of Commencement", which...

I concur with my colleagues. If your husband was legally married to someone else at the time of your wedding/marriage and had yet to legally...

Short answer, yes you can arrive at an agreement together as to what the child support amount will be. If you intend for this agreement to become...

Yes, you can pursue a Divorce even if your spouse has been deported, so long as you meet the remaining jurisdictional requirements in NY. However,...