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An uncontested divorce conjures thoughts of two people who agree amicably to part ways. When a married couple has no minor children and little, if any property, the process may be as simple as sa...
While New York law requires both parties to be honest and upfront about divorce proceedings, the sad truth is that sometimes parties lie during a divorce. They might want to keep marital property...
A divorce can be a long process, lasting months or even years from the first petition to the final judgment. Many things can happen in the intervening time, including the death of the spouse. Thi...
If you have been separated from your spouse, or you intend to separate from your spouse, you may wonder what impact that status can have on ultimately seeking a divorce. You may wonder whether a...
The short answer to the question is yes. He can keep your property until after the divorce and here is why. When a couple decides to legally part ways, each one one of your will get a part of the...
Postponing a divorce can be a costly thing, both financially and emotionally. Once a couple has agreed that a divorce is the proper course of action, both parties should act swiftly with the goal...
Here's an article Aaron Pollack, a tax fraud attorney at our sister website. Once a divorce is finalized, a spouse does have some options for amending or appealing the divorce judgment. In order...
The Truth About Divorce and Consent Requirements There is a common misconception that both spouses must agree to a divorce in order for it to proceed smoothly. In fact, consent is never required...
Divorce proceedings are usually done according to guidelines established by state courts. These guidelines vary slightly from state to state. When the spouses don't live in the same state anymore...
Here's an article from our tax fraud attorneys at our sister website.Divorces sometimes stall for long periods of time. This may be due to area courts, due to laws in the state, or due to one or...
When two people are married, they have high hopes the union will last forever. Unfortunately, many people split up and petition the court to end the marriage. While most marriages end in divorce,...
Temporary Support Orders During Divorce: Complete Guide to Pendente Lite Financial Protection The Basics of Temporary Support Orders When you find yourself going through a divorce with your spous...
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