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April 29, 2021

When to call a personal injury attorney

It’s not unusual for personal injury victims to have questions after sustaining injuries in an accident. That’s because most people don’t think about how injury cases work until...

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April 11, 2021

Annulment FAQ

Can our marriage be annulled if it was never consummated? No, you may not obtain an annulment if the marriage was never consummated. Of course, there is one exception to...

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March 31, 2021

The divorce papers look forged. Should I sign them?

If you just got out of a marriage that was characterized by deceit and control, it can be difficult to know what to trust. In some cases, you...

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March 31, 2021

Queens Order of Protections Lawyers and Attorneys

Every year, thousands of people file petitions for orders of protection in New York City and Queens is no exception. These cases are usually filed when violent situations...

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March 30, 2021

suffolk county Child Support Lawyers

If you are facing a child support battle in Suffolk County, the first thing that you should do is to hire a skilled and experienced lawyer who specializes...

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October 10, 2020

Gay & LGBT Family Law Lawyers

Couples enter a relationship with longevity in mind. This includes gay and lesbian couples. With legal rights finally being granted to the LGBT community, marriage is now a...

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October 2, 2020

Alimony And Maintenance Lawyer In NYC

There are two types of financial arrangements between spouses in New York. One is spousal support and the other is spousal maintenance The difference between the two is...

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August 16, 2020

Sell Home For Cash

Sell your home! A buyer can choose to go straight to a bank for the mortgage, or they can 'burn' their house to invest in shares and create...

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July 24, 2020

You need a divorce lawyer

You need a Los Angeles divorce lawyer Not everyone will want to file for divorce, so it's important to understand the process and your rights in a divorce....

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June 18, 2020

SECURITY CLEARANCE LAWYERS

The security clearance attorneys at Lawscape regularly assist federal employees and contractors, as well as military personnel obtain any of the three levels of security clearance – confidential,...

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December 31, 2019

Landlord tenant

Do you want a rental applicant's consent to get their credit report? When screening prospective tenants, you don't have to have their approval before obtaining their credit report....

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December 29, 2019

What is a Payday Loan?

Anyone can have a tricky week where an emergency arises and they do not have the money to cover it. This sort of situation is exacerbated if you...

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October 6, 2019

why you need a philadelphia criminal lawyer

Some individuals who have been accused of a crime have mistakenly believed that they did not need legal representation or advice. The importance of working closely with an...

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October 6, 2019

Why you need a Philadelphia Criminal Lawyer

Following an arrest, many Philadelphia residents begin crafting their own defense. However, a better option would be to hire an attorney instead. If you or a loved one...

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August 10, 2019

What’s an ESOP

An Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a way for employees of a company to have partial, or sometimes full, ownership of a company. This plan differs from a...

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July 28, 2019

The Importance of Hiring an Employment Lawyer After Being Discriminated Against on the Job

Workplace discrimination is a serious issue that many employees across the world are currently facing. Luckily, there are many laws and regulations currently in place that help to...

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July 28, 2019

why do you need an employment lawyer after being discriminated at the job?

If You Face Discrimination On Your Job, Know the Facts. Get a NYC employment Lawyer. Jobs vary from state to state. Some states allow at-will employment, which means...

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June 13, 2019

Why a car accident lawyer is necessary after an accident?

If you have been in a car accident, you may be both physically and emotionally vulnerable. Insurance companies and other parties may try to take advantage of your...

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June 9, 2019

Why a car accident lawyer is necessary after an accident?

Why a car accident lawyer is necessary after an accident? Any car accident is scary. Even slowly moving car can cause all sorts of damage. A higher speed...

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May 8, 2019

Why You Need A Real Estate Agent For A Purchase Transaction

Many professionals are involved in property purchase transactions. Among them are the real estate agents. Like most people, you probably don’t know the role of real estate agents...

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March 13, 2019

Why You Need a Criminal Lawyer

Facing the charge of a crime as an adult often results in stress and feeling overwhelmed, especially if you have not been involved in the legal system in...

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March 13, 2019

Why You Need A Criminal Defense Lawyer

If you've been charged with a crime, you need a criminal defense lawyer, now. Criminal defense lawyers serve many different purposes that will help either reduce or eliminate...

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December 6, 2018

How Can I Retrieve My Personal Possessions from the House?

New York no-fault divorce is anything but easy. No one expects your spouse, for better or for worse, until death do you part, to just quit. Divorce is...

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December 4, 2018

What if he wants to pay the mortgage in place of child support?

Even the most amicable divorce negotiations can quickly become contentious when discussing child support. It is not uncommon for one parent to be willing to spend a large...

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December 4, 2018

What are the differences between sole and joint custody orders?

Divorce is a serious step in anyone's life. Dissolving a partnership has legal consequences. It also has emotional consequences. For those couples with children, the path forward may...

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December 4, 2018

What If I Can’t Afford To Pay My Divorce Lawyer Up Front?

What If I Can't Afford To Pay My Divorce Lawyer Up Front? If you can’t afford to pay your lawyer upfront, you are not out of luck. It’s...

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December 4, 2018

Where should I file divorce papers if I have dual citizenship

Divorcing someone can be a complicated and difficult process no matter what circumstances you're under. There are many emotions that come with the end of a marriage, not...

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December 4, 2018

Do I need a quit claim deed to transfer the property to me?

Divorces can be a complicated process because of the amount of details that need to be considered. All the property and assets in the marriage need to be...

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December 4, 2018

Do I have to pay alimony in a divorce?

One of the most common questions that comes up during a divorce proceeding is about whether one spouse needs to pay alimony to the other. Alimony has more...

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December 3, 2018

Can the relocation clause be modified if violated the restraining order?

People get married because they expect to spend the rest of their lives together. But unfortunately, things don't always turn out this way. There are a number of...

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December 3, 2018

Could he get custody changed if I live with my boyfriend?

When you've gotten used to your routines, any change can be a challenge. Dramatic life changes might have their share of difficulty. You may be worried you're making...

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December 3, 2018

How do I legally get his stuff removed from my house?

  A divorce or separation can be easy and amicable. People can simply decide they no longer wish to be with each other. Unfortunately, not all separations and...

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December 3, 2018

How long does it take for a divorce to be final?

Going through a divorce can be an exhausting process. It's not just the time spent in court or with an attorney, but rather the emotional toll that it...

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December 3, 2018

What If I Cannot Locate My Spouse?

When you begin the process of filing for a divorce, you usually know where your spouse lives, especially if you have children with your spouse or you have...

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December 3, 2018

What if I was unable contact him about our change of address when in divorce

In the majority of divorce and separation proceedings, both involved spouses will receive legal advice to communicate through legal representative channels. The spouses shouldn't speak to each other...

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December 3, 2018

What if my state doesn’t allow a legal separation?

Even though people who marry each other expect to spend the rest of their lives together, sometimes unforeseen circumstances occur. Relationships break down, and people grow apart. When...

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December 3, 2018

What is a marital settlement agreement in a divorce

Not all marriages are destined to last. However, not all marriages end in vicious altercations either. Even if a couple decides to divorce, they may be able to...

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December 3, 2018

What is a no-fault divorce in NYC?

When you file for divorce from your spouse, you will need to explain the cause of the divorce. Marriage and divorce laws differ in each state, and you'll...

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December 3, 2018

What is An Uncontested Divorce?

Legal disputes and their details can often be confusing for people who are not trained in the law. This is chief among the many reasons litigants are often...

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December 3, 2018

Can my marriage still be annulled if my husband is missing?

The rules about divorces, separations, and marriage annulments vary widely from state to state. Each state court has their own protocols for dealing with different marriage breakdowns. In...

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December 3, 2018

Can I file in my home state if our divorce is stalled in his state?

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...

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December 3, 2018

What Rights Will I Have With a Joint Custody Arrangement?

When you're going through a divorce, it can seem like there are endless details that need to be settled. One of the most important aspects of a divorce...

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December 3, 2018

Where can my spouse and I get help to work out our differences outside of court?

It's very unlikely that divorcing spouses agree on all of the issues presented in their divorce. A divorce can involve a number of issues like division of assets,...

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November 9, 2018

Why you need a criminal lawyer when accused of a crime

If you are accused of a crime, it can be a very challenging situation. You probably have a lot going through your mind as far as what to...

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October 12, 2018

Benefits of hiring a personal injury lawyer

Personal injury lawyers are attorneys who specialize in tort law. They represent individuals who’ve been physically or psychologically injured or who’ve suffered property damage through the negligent behavior...

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October 9, 2018

Can he annul the marriage without me knowing about it?

Here’s a great article by Delancey Street,. When there is an increase in economic activity, the number of businesses startups also increases. It’s a time when entrepreneurs are...

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September 7, 2018

How startups can use reverse mergers to go public?

Here's a great article by Delancey Street,. When there is an increase in economic activity, the number of businesses startups also increases. It's a time when entrepreneurs are...

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June 9, 2018

Benefits of hiring a personal injury law firm to help you after an injury

When you are injured, everything in life becomes more complicated. With all of these complications, you should think seriously about what a personal injury lawyer can do for...

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June 1, 2018

Benefits of Hiring a Criminal Lawyer to Represent You

If you have been accused of a crime, you are facing a very serious situation. The outcome of your criminal case can change your entire future. It is...

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March 10, 2018

What is a reverse merger shell

A reverse merger shell company is a company that is used to help a small, private entity go public. The shell company’s history and records are all used...

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January 21, 2018

Family Offense Petition Attorney NYC

When a family member makes the claim that another member of the family has committed a terrible act against them, they file a family offense petition. Some of...

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November 16, 2017

Bronx Annulment Lawyers

While most people who are dissatisfied with their marriages get divorced, others decide it was such a huge mistake that they want to ensure that legally it never...

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November 16, 2017

Nassau County Family Law Lawyers

Family law matters can be highly complicated and have significant legal ramifications. Family law matters are related to issues involving family members or close domestic relationships. As such,...

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November 16, 2017

Nassau County Legal Separation Lawyers

Legal separation is not a requirement in Nassau County, but it’s the safest way to begin separation from your spouse. Separation is a simple concept in a not-so-simple...

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November 16, 2017

Queens Order Of Protection Lawyers

The order of protection laws in Queens, New York have greatly changed over the years, but they remain specific. Any person has the right to file for an order...

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November 16, 2017

Staten Island Orders of Protection Lawyers

There is no reason for you to put up with threats and abuse. The relationship with your former partner is over, but he does not seem to understand...

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November 13, 2017

Bronx Gay & LGBT Family Law Lawyers

When you are undergoing emotional trauma because of a divorce or any other family law proceeding, you require a legal representation that understands how delicate the process is. Dedicated Bronx...

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November 13, 2017

Bronx Alimony and Maintenance Lawyers

During a divorce proceeding, it is common for one spouse to ask the court to assign him or her some support or maintenance that comes in the form...

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November 11, 2017

Manhattan Child Custody Attorneys

If you are facing a child custody dispute in the state of New York, the best move that you can possibly make is to hire a skilled and...

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November 11, 2017

Nassau County Same-Sex Divorce Lawyers

For many years, many states in the US did not recognize same-sex marriage until the federal government made it a federal law. Same-sex couples used to travel to...

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November 11, 2017

Bronx Same Sex Divorce Lawyers

Marriage is a wonderful union between two individuals who love one another. Thankfully, the law has evolved in New York to permit same sex couples to be afforded...

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November 11, 2017

Suffolk County Alimony and Maintenance Lawyers

Alimony is a monthly payment that one spouse is suppose to make to another in line with a court decision or settlement agreement. Alimony is meant to correct the unfair...

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November 11, 2017

suffolk county Orders of Protection Lawyers

What You Need To Know About Protection Orders A protection order is a court order issued by a judge requiring a person to do or not to certain...

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November 2, 2017

Brooklyn prenup agreement lawyers

A prenup, or prenuptial agreement, is a legally binding contract that is created before marriage. Prenups usually list the property and debts that belong to each person and...

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November 2, 2017

Manhattan prenup agreement lawyers

Many couples who are planning to get married choose to enter into a prenuptial agreement. It is a very personal decision and requires a great deal of thought....

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November 2, 2017

Bronx child support lawyers

Whether you're seeking to establish a new child support order or looking to have your child support order modified, you want to make sure that the child support...

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November 2, 2017

Queens prenup agreement lawyers

In today's world where a new celebrity is born every minute, separations and divorces are also becoming more common. When they occur, prenuptial agreements usually make their way...

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November 2, 2017

Bronx uncontested divorce lawyers

During an uncontested divorce, you and your partner agree about the issues affecting your divorce. After you have resolved all issues, there is no need to go to court....

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November 2, 2017

Bronx prenup agreement lawyers

Marriage is a contract. The decision of two individuals to become life partners springs from a great deal of love, respect, hope, and commitment. But in the end...

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November 2, 2017

Manhattan uncontested divorce lawyers

The life you envisioned with your spouse has not exactly come to fruition. Now, you are contemplating ending your marriage. Although divorcing is a harsh reality, it does...

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November 2, 2017

Bronx child custody lawyers

In Bronx child custody cases, the laws can create challenges to settling disputes, where the relationships of the parties have already created a complex situation. Even where the...

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November 2, 2017

Manhattan postnup agreement lawyers

Statistics show that approximately 40% of marriages end in divorce. As such, it is critical that married people plan accordingly in case things go awry. One way of planning for...

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November 2, 2017

Brooklyn contested divorce lawyers

A divorce is contested when the parties involved fail to agree on key and substantial issues. These may include, child custody, visitation rights, property division, debt division, spousal...

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November 2, 2017

Brooklyn child custody lawyers

Child Custody 101: what, who, when, and how Child custody is a complicated issue. When two parents are married, custody is automatic for both of them. Once they...

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November 1, 2017

Queens Uncontested Divorce Lawyers

Divorce is exceedingly common in the United States, with the rate at around 50 percent for all couples that take a walk down the aisle. This includes the...

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November 1, 2017

Manhattan child support lawyers

In New York, child support is based on a formula. That means you should be able to arrive at the same child support amount no matter where you're located...

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October 14, 2017

Can I appeal the property settlement if I felt pressured to sign?

Here's an article from KarmaWaist.com, a retailer of waist trainers and waist shapers. A property settlement agreement is legally binding once you and your ex-spouse sign it and...

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October 14, 2017

are glass bongs illegal to carry with you? or can you get arrested

Drug paraphernalia laws can be tricky, and they’re only getting more difficult to understand as the number of states legalizing marijuana increases. If you want to go somewhere...

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October 12, 2017

Can I file in my home state if our divorce is stalled in his state?

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...

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October 12, 2017

Can I Change the Grounds for Divorce After Everything is Finalized?

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...

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October 11, 2017

Can I stop him from dropping the life insurance policies?

Sadly, the term “insurance revenge” is a real thing and it affects divorcing couples everywhere. It occurs when the primary insurance holder, usually the husband, drops his divorcing...

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October 11, 2017

Can I withdraw my response to the divorce petition?

If your spouse makes the decision to divorce you, there isn’t much you can do about it. You cannot force someone to stay married to you if you’re...

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October 11, 2017

Can returning to court for enforcement cause him to lose his job?

If your ex hasn’t been fulfilling the terms of a divorce agreement, then you can let the court know about it for enforcement. This occurs most often when...

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October 11, 2017

Can the divorce be modified if retirement wasn’t addressed?

Whether you have been divorced for one month or 15 years, a modification to your divorce decree can be performed to reflect your present-day situation. And, yes, you...

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October 11, 2017

Can the divorce be overturned if the divorce settlement is violated?

Finalizing a divorce judgment isn't necessarily the end of your divorce journey. You and the other party must still carry out the terms of the judgment. This might...

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October 11, 2017

Can we remarry in the future if our marriage is annulled?

When seeking an annulment in New York, there are a number of rules and guidelines that you might not be aware of, which pertain to a wide range...

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October 11, 2017

Can we start the divorce over if I get a new lawyer?

You may be frustrated with the manner in which your divorce case is proceeding. Part of your frustration may center around what you perceive as the performance of...

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October 11, 2017

Can a divorce go through if a spouse dies before the final judgment?

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,...

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October 11, 2017

Can he legally obtain my cell phone records and bills?

During the divorce process, your spouse may want to obtain your cell phone records and bills. The most likely reason for this is when your spouse is alleging that you...

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October 11, 2017

Can I annul my marriage if he concealed his criminal background?

The short answer to this question: probably. The longer answer is that it really depends on your particular case. There are a few different factors that need to...

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October 11, 2017

Can I ask the judge to postpone our divorce?

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...

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October 11, 2017

Can I change my marital status to single after the annulment?

Most people never assume they’ll know the ins and outs of divorce or annulment in their lives. They know of it, they might know people that go through...

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October 11, 2017

Can he file the separation agreement without my signature?

New York Family Law Courts encourage divorcing couples to settle their differences. This includes working to settle issues surrounding financial matters, children, and other elements associated with the...

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October 11, 2017

Can a divorce be reopened if there wasn’t complete disclosure?

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...

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October 11, 2017

Can I dispute the revised settlement agreement papers?

After you agree to revise divorce papers, you may be surprised by what you read in the revised papers. There might be language that you didn't expect that...

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October 11, 2017

Can I get a refund on the retainer if I fire my lawyer?

Not all lawyer-client matches are made in heaven. What should you do if you end up with a lawyer who is not a good fit? In many cases,...

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October 11, 2017

Can I get copies of the information used for financial disclosure?

Making the decision to end your marriage means making the decision to change your financial life as you know it. It’s easier on those who have their own...

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October 11, 2017

Can I get financial support until our divorce is over?

When you find yourself going through a divorce with your spouse, certain rights are entitled to you which may only be enforced through the courts. Therefore, when you...

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October 11, 2017

Can I refuse to go through with a divorce?

Prior to 2010, when one New York spouse wanted to get a divorce, and the other did not, it was a complicated situation. Things have changed. The state...

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October 11, 2017

Can I still get divorced after being separated for over ten years?

Separation is the most natural entry into the divorce pool. Couples who make the decision to end their marriage often do so after trying out separation for a...

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October 11, 2017

Can I take half the money out of our joint bank account?

When you consider it is time to file for a divorce, it's crucial to protect yourself as best as you can. Protecting your finances and money is important...

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October 11, 2017

Can my marriage still be annulled if I my husband is missing?

According to New York annulment law, you cannot obtain an annulment if your spouse is missing. An annulment is the act of legally voiding a marriage. The marriage...

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October 11, 2017

Can the grounds for divorce be modified if I don’t agree with them?

Grounds for divorce is a legal term that means about the same thing as "reasons for divorce." The reasons for a divorce is a very diverse range of...

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October 11, 2017

Can the legal separation be withdrawn if we get back together?

If you have gotten a legal separation from your spouse, it doesn't mean that the marriage has to end. In fact, the point of a separation is to...

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October 10, 2017

Can I file for a divorce even if he doesn’t consent?

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 in order...

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October 10, 2017

Can I have his girlfriend evicted from the marital home?

One of the hardest parts of divorce is seeing your former loved one move on to new relationships. This is particularly difficult when former marital assets are being...

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September 21, 2017

Food Stamp Administrative Disqualification Hearings

VOIP phone systems have played an integral part in lowering costs in today's busy law firms. 20 years ago it might have been difficult to envision a day...

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September 20, 2017

How VOIP phone systems can help law firms

VOIP phone systems have played an integral part in lowering costs in today's busy law firms. 20 years ago it might have been difficult to envision a day...

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September 14, 2017

How Is Virtual Reality Technology Enhancing Marketing Campaigns

In today’s customer-centric marketing campaigns, marketers are always looking for an edge against their competitors regardless of business, industry or targeted customer demographic. Virtual reality technology has created...

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August 1, 2017

Do I need to hire a personal injury attorney?

Are you among those wondering why you need to consider hiring a nyc personal injury attorney to handle your case? If so, wonder no more. There are certain...

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May 25, 2017

DUI and Circumstantial Evidence

Here's a great article from Zooomr - a great platform to get car lease deals. According to California law, it’s unnecessary for a police officer to catch you in...

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May 1, 2017

Benefits of trade show displays

Opening a display booth at a trade show may seem very “last century” when it comes to marketing in this new, digital age. You should not, however, be...

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April 4, 2017

Car Leasing Infographic

Here's an infographic shared to us by Zooomr, a fellow NYC company. Zooomr, helps consumers with car leases get the best possible deal on their lease. They are a tech...

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March 13, 2017

What to Do After Lawyer After A Head-On Collisions

This article is by Marc Albert, a top rated Long Island personal injury lawyer. Head-on collisions are arguably one of the most dangerous types of car accidents. Fortunately...

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March 13, 2017

CAN I SWITCH LAWYERS?

Here's a great article by Marc Albert, a top rated Long Island car accident lawyer. If you are in the middle of an injury claim and are wondering...

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March 5, 2017

How The Value Of Your Case Could Be Determined

When you are involved in an automobile accident, you must deal with medical care, police reports and insurance reports in the beginning. There is probably damage to your...

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January 2, 2017

What Rights Will I Have With a Joint Custody Arrangement?

Individuals enlisting the help of a divorce attorney tend to seek clarification when it comes to child custody. There are understandably many questions one might have regarding their...

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January 2, 2017

What is An Uncontested Divorce

There are two types of divorce, an uncontested divorce and a contested divorce. The first occurs when both parties agree on getting a divorce as well as the...

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January 2, 2017

What is a marital settlement agreement in a divorce

When a couple is going through divorce proceedings, a marital settlement agreement can benefit both spouses. This is a document designed to provide written details concerning the terms...

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January 2, 2017

What if I was unable contact him about our change of address

During separation and divorce proceedings, both spouses will likely be advised by their lawyers to communicate about their marital issues through legal representatives. This is especially true when...

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January 2, 2017

What if hes restricting my access to the kids

Custody restrictions are difficult. When you're used to living with your children, you are used to having access to them whenever you like. If you are divorced, though,...

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January 2, 2017

What custody arrangement is best if he is abusive

Child custody oftentimes is a challenging issue in divorce proceedings. With that noted, it becomes even more complicated when your husband has a history of some type of...

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January 2, 2017

Should I file for custody before I file for divorce

In situations where couples know a divorce is imminent, one spouse may decide they want custody of the children. As a result, they choose to file for custody...

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January 2, 2017

She won’t leave because she’s afraid he’ll get custody

Are you or someone you love in an abusive relationship involving children? Do you fear that your children will be taken away just because you leave your abusive...

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January 2, 2017

Will it affect custody if I’m pregnant by another man?

Your life doesn't end just because your relationship comes to an end. You will still hit major milestones. You will have new relationships. Sometimes, those relationships will get...

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January 2, 2017

Will it hurt my custody case if I move out without the kids?

Leaving an unpleasant or even dangerous situation without your kids may affect your ability to regain custody at a later date. Unfortunately, this sends a message to the...

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January 2, 2017

Will it legally end my marriage if I get a religious annulment?

When a marriage comes to an end, many things change. For some, the biggest issue is one's legal status. For others, the biggest issues are spiritual. Some marriages...

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January 2, 2017

Will My Boyfriend’s DWI Result in My Ex Getting Custody?

Custody disputes can be incredibly stressful for everyone involved. It's also incredibly complex, which means that you might have many questions that can't be answered until you consult...

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January 2, 2017

Will the final child support order be less than the temporary order

Life does not cease to exist just because two people decide they want to divorce. Bills still need to be paid and children need to have their needs...

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January 2, 2017

Will the temporary custody order be continued at our hearing?

For couples contemplating divorce, one of the most pressing issues involves how the split will affect their children. Along with child support and health insurance for the children,...

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January 2, 2017

Would misspellings on the license invalidate the marriage?

Divorce is never easy. Even if you're looking forward to the end of a relationship, you might still be looking for ways to avoid the dreaded "D" word....

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January 2, 2017

Would annulling my first marriage make my second marriage valid?

The question posed in the title of this page is interesting because it would seem to be at first glance a question that should be addressed in a...

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January 2, 2017

Is there a set age when a child can decide where to live?

If you are heading towards divorce, or are now involved in marriage dissolution proceedings, you likely have a good many questions. Indeed, if you and your spouse have...

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January 2, 2017

Is our marriage void if his Dominican divorce isn’t recognized?

An annulment is often the preferred method of removing a couple's marital attachment without the stigma of divorce. This is a sought-after solution for religious reasons. It treats...

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January 2, 2017

Is joint custody a possibility if he doesn’t even use his visitation?

It can be very frustrating to deal with any kind of custody arrangement. You might used to seeing your child all the time, but you might not be...

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January 2, 2017

Is his marriage valid if a wedding ceremony wasn’t performed?

Marriage is a huge commitment. While it is very much something that's under the purview of the government, it is also something that huge social and religious ramifications....

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January 2, 2017

Is child support retroactive to the date of separation?

The court makes a distinction between a non-custodial parent who is refusing to pay court-ordered child support and a parent who has not yet been ordered by the...

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January 2, 2017

How will it affect custody if I live with my parents?

Every state uses a standard where they consider what's in the best interest of the child. It's sometimes a subjective determination that's based on the experience of the...

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January 2, 2017

How long does it take for a divorce to be final?

Divorce is a major life decision and few people decide to end a marriage without careful deliberation. However, as soon as a married couple begins to consider divorce,...

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January 2, 2017

How do we stop support orders if the divorce was dismissed?

Occasionally, a couple involved in divorce proceedings make the decision not to conclude a marriage dissolution case. There are a number of steps that need to be taken...

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January 2, 2017

How can I get custody and visitation orders in place?

When a divorce occurs, in many cases only the husband and wife are involved. However, in situations involving children, custody and visitation orders become extremely important. Whether a...

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January 2, 2017

Do I have to pay him child support if the divorce is not final?

Many people consider divorce to be a legal matter between two people: the spouses who are parting. However, divorce also affects all children a couple may have between...

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January 2, 2017

Could I lose custody by giving guardianship to the grandmother?

A time may arise in your life when you have trouble making ends meet. You struggle to pay the bills, and your children often suffer. You may think...

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January 2, 2017

Could he possibly get custody of our baby if we get divorced?

Divorce can be a difficult time for couples. The decision to give up and divorce is stressful enough on it's own. When you add children to the equation,...

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January 2, 2017

Could he get custody changed if I live with my boyfriend?

Making any kind of life change is can be difficult. You'll be upsetting your carefully constructed status quo and you won't ever be sure of what the future...

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January 2, 2017

Can the relocation clause be modified if violated the restraining order?

When you marry, you expect to live happily ever after and grow old together. Unfortunately, this isn't always the case. Couples split up for a variety of reasons....

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January 2, 2017

Can my unborn child be added to the restraining order?

Pregnancy and the birth of a child can be joyous for all who are involved. The new life in the mother's womb and coming into the world is...

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January 2, 2017

Can I request a new judge for our custody case?

Due to the fact that custody cases are often heated battles, many feel that the judge is impartial to one side or the other. There must be some...

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January 2, 2017

Can custody issues be decided without going to court?

One of the most daunting tasks of divorce proceedings is the custody agreement. Although a judge must ultimately approve of the resulting agreement, the terms of said agreement...

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January 2, 2017

Am I classified as single or divorced after a religious annulment?

Divorce and annulment. Those are two words that seem similar on first glance. After all, if you get a divorce or an annulment, you are declaring that your...

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December 31, 2016

Will it Hurt My Custody Case if I Move Out Without the Kids

This articles by Steve Raiser, a top rated Los Angeles Criminal Attorney. Leaving an unpleasant or even dangerous situation without your kids may affect your ability to regain custody...

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December 31, 2016

What Rights Will I Have With a Joint Custody Arrangement

Individuals enlisting the help of a divorce attorney tend to seek clarification when it comes to child custody. There are understandably many questions one might have regarding their...

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December 31, 2016

What if I was unable contact him about our change of address

During separation and divorce proceedings, both spouses will likely be advised by their lawyers to communicate about their marital issues through legal representatives. This is especially true when...

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December 31, 2016

What does legal custody mean

There are a number of situations where a person may attempt to gain legal custody for a child. When a parent has legal custody, they have the right...

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December 31, 2016

What are possible custody arrangements if the parents live in two states

Raising children when the parents live apart can be challenging, but a custody arrangement when parents live in different states introduces new challenges in making a fair custody...

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December 31, 2016

Is Homosexuality Recognized Grounds for a Religious Annulment

It is common knowledge that divorce is used to remedy a failed marriage. One spouse petitions the court to dissolve the union by alleging irreconcilable differences or some...

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December 31, 2016

Can supervised visitation be part of our custody agreement

Crafting a custody agreement can be difficult. There's a reason, after all, that most custody arrangements are put together by the courts. If you are in the midst...

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December 31, 2016

Can he get custody because I had an affair?

When one spouse has been found to be cheating, the other spouse might file for divorce, but that doesn't mean that the victimized spouse will have more rights...

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December 31, 2016

How much will it cost to file for divorce?

Going through a divorce is always an incredibly challenging emotional situation. While it can be very stressful and difficult, the cost of a divorce can be significant. There...

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December 31, 2016

Would the court allow our children to be split up?

There's often a fear that children can be split up after a divorce. If you're a fan of movies, you may think that the court has an unlimited...

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December 31, 2016

Would our marriage be valid if his divorce wasn’t yet finalized?

If a person gets remarried before their divorce is finalized, the new marriage will not be valid. A person must have their marriage legally terminated before they can...

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December 31, 2016

Will I have to go to court at any time during my divorce

For your divorce, you might have more than one visit to the court house, but you'll have at least one. Some divorces are quick and tidy. The participants...

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December 31, 2016

Who receives custody of the children in a divorce

One of the most contentious elements of many divorce cases involves the issues surrounding the custody, parenting time or visitation, and support for minor children. There are a...

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December 31, 2016

What if he wants to pay the mortgage in place of child support?

Child support can be a funny thing. Even if a parent is willing to spend every cent he or she has when he or she is the custodial...

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December 31, 2016

What happens to retirement funds and 401(k) plans in a divorce?

While dividing assets like the house and car and settling issues related to child custody, support, and alimony often take center stage in divorce, how retirement assets should...

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December 31, 2016

What happens if we reconcile and want to cancel the divorce?

Divorce is the final step to ending a marriage. It is often the case that many people have second thoughts when going through this difficult process. Old feelings...

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December 31, 2016

What are the differences between sole and joint custody orders?

In divorce and paternity cases, there are a number of different options when it comes to custodial arrangements. For example, a custodial arrangement could be sole or joint,...

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December 31, 2016

Legal Requirements for Divorce

When a spouse decides that differences are too great to continue the marriage, a divorce often becomes inevitable. While the decision may seem the most difficult part, legal...

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December 31, 2016

I found out I was pregnant after I left. Do I have to tell him?

In recent years, the rights of fathers have become more well known to the court systems. Fathers even have a say regarding a possible abortion of their unborn...

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December 31, 2016

How is child support determined

Separation or divorce in a family can be a difficult time for the adults and the children. Difficult decisions must be made such as child support decisions. Below...

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December 31, 2016

How do I get my marriage annulled by the church?

In some cases couples who divorce will ask the church of their particular faith to grant an annulment of their previous marriage. Whether or not to grant such...

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December 31, 2016

He threatens to fight me in court if I won’t sign over custody

Many divorces are combative. Even if the relationship didn't end in a negative manner, it's still possible for fights to occur. Some of the most common fights are...

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December 31, 2016

Do I have to pay alimony in a divorce?

Two people divorcing can often come to agreeable terms on child support or division of property sooner than they can agree on alimony payments. Typically, bitterness prevails at...

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December 31, 2016

Could it jeopardize custody if I date someone after the divorce

For many, divorce is a bittersweet time of releasing the old and embracing the new, especially in terms of romantic relationships. When a marriage ends, both spouses may...

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December 31, 2016

Could he get joint custody of our toddler

One of the biggest reasons that women stay in relationships they are not happy with is their children. Worrying about how it will affect them and who will...

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December 31, 2016

Can I get child support during separation?

When it comes to paying for child support, there is a legal grey area during a period of separation before divorce proceedings have begun. It's a common question...

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December 31, 2016

Can he get custody with his history of domestic abuse

If you have been involved in an abusive relationship, with your husband as the perpetrator, you likely have a number of serious questions when it comes to your...

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December 31, 2016

Can a religious annulment be contested?

It is common for a civil divorce to be contested by one spouse. An annulment that is being sought in a civil court can also be contested, although...

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December 31, 2016

Are temporary child support orders enforceable?

Child support is often a contentious subject in divorce proceedings and many parents cannot agree on terms. During a divorce, there are two primary options: the parents can...

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December 31, 2016

Tax Allowable Deductions When Filing For Divorce

Going through a divorce can be a very challenging time. While there is a significant personal stress and emotion that goes into a divorce, there is also a...

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December 30, 2016

Separation and Divorce

If you are contemplating pursuing a divorce, you undoubtedly have an array of different types of questions. For example, you may be wondering how a separation plays into...

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December 30, 2016

Can we continue to live in the same house if we’re separated?

Sometimes when spouses separate, they wish to continue living in the same house. This is becoming increasingly more common, especially when the parties share children. Also, it may...

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December 30, 2016

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December 28, 2016

Is a separation agreement enforceable?

If you have encountered marital problems, you and your spouse may have reached a juncture at which you are considering a separation. You may not want to divorce,...

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December 28, 2016

How Should We File Our Taxes During a Legal Separation?

How Should We File Our Taxes During a Legal Separation? A formal judicial proceeding is utilized in order for a married couple to become legally separated. Most states...

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December 28, 2016

How Can I Prevent Him From Taking Things Out of Our Home?

A common problem associated with the end of a marital relationship, or the conclusion of a domestic partnership, is dealing with personal property. Indeed, the situation arises even...

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December 28, 2016

How can I safely get my belongings out if he’s abusive?

One of the most traumatic experiences in life is an abusive husband or domestic partner. The most essential step you must take if you are the victim of...

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December 28, 2016

Do I need to be legally separated before moving out with the kids?

If you and your spouse are about to get a divorce, you’re probably looking to start your new life as soon as possible. Depending on surrounding circumstances, that...

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December 28, 2016

Can My Marriage Still Be Annulled if I My Husband is Missing?

Once a decision has been made to divorce, a couple usually does not want to make the process any longer than necessary. If this decision has been made,...

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December 28, 2016

Can He Keep My Things Until After Our Divorce Is Settled?

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...

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December 28, 2016

Can a separation be used as grounds for divorce?

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...

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December 28, 2016

Are assets split during a separation considered separate property?

When most couples get into the relationship, they come with assets that are considered separate from the marriage. As the marriage progresses, many people will sell separate homes...

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December 27, 2016

How will I be notified if he files for a legal separation

Here's a great article from a fellow NYC Divorce Lawyer - Todd Spodek. A legal separation allows you to do everything involved in a divorce, except that you...

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December 27, 2016

How does annulment affect custody and child support?

If a couple gets an annulment, would it have an impact on an individual's child custody rights? The answer to that question is typically no because the child...

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December 27, 2016

How do I legally get his stuff removed from my house?

When you go through a breakup or separation from your significant other, it can cause a lot of stress. One problem that many couples have to go through...

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December 27, 2016

How do I find out if he actually filed for a separation?

We've been inundated with media images of how divorce proceedings go, with the one who's unaware of the filing being utterly surprised, perhaps when they were just at...

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December 27, 2016

How Can I Retrieve My Personal Possessions From the House

The disposition of personal property following a separation or divorce can be highly contentious as well as confusing. Disagreements over personal possessions, even when they have little monetary...

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December 27, 2016

How can I get my personal property back if he took everything?

During a divorce or a legal separation, one of the biggest negotiated issues is the division of the property. While many couples will work together in order to...

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December 27, 2016

He won’t comply with the stipulation to return my personal items

You've finally legally dissolved your marriage through a divorce, and now you reside separate and apart from your spouse, but you left certain personal property at the marital...

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December 27, 2016

Do you file for annulment where you married or where you live?

When people are married, they are hopeful it will last forever. However, that is not always the case. While most people get divorced, some will qualify for an...

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December 27, 2016

Do I qualify for an annulment if I felt pressure into marrying him?

Even today, there are a number of marriages where one of the party, usually the woman, does not enter into the marriage of their own free will. Although...

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December 27, 2016

Do I need a quit claim deed to transfer the property to me?

When two people who own real estate get divorced, something has to happen to that property. Ordinarily, it's either sold, and both parties relinquish any right, title or...

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December 27, 2016

Do I need a lawyer to file the paperwork for an annulment?

A legal annulment differs from a divorce in a very basic way. A legal annulment is a court decree that determines a marriage invalid from it's inception. On...

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December 27, 2016

Can We Continue to Live in the Same House if We’re Separated?

Couples who are legally separated may have decided that divorce is in their future. In some cases, a separation provides some space for each person to decide if...

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December 27, 2016

Can our marriage be annulled if it was never consummated?

Most people get married intending to stay together forever, but that is not always the case. While most marriages must go through the divorce process, some may qualify...

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December 27, 2016

Can our marriage be annulled if he has been deported?

While one spouse can't get an annulment because the other spouse was deported, there are reasons for annulment that may apply to the situation if they're fraudulent in...

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December 27, 2016

Can I use my maiden name while I’m separated?

When a couple gets married, one spouse typically takes the last name of the other spouse. Traditionally, the wife will legally change her last name to her husband's...

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December 27, 2016

Can I still get divorced after being separated for over ten years?

If you have been separated for an extended period of time, you may wonder what your rights are at this juncture. You may wonder whether you can now...

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December 27, 2016

Can I get an annulment even if he divorces his previous wife?

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...

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December 27, 2016

Can I Contest an Annulment?

An annulment is very different from a divorce as it legally renders a marriage as having never occurred rather than dissolving the marriage. There are many reasons you...

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December 27, 2016

Can He Annul the Marriage Without Me Knowing About It?

When a marriage doesn't work out, a divorce is the most common choice. However, there are certain instances in which an annulment may be possible. An annulment is...

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December 27, 2016

Are We Legally Separated if We’re Getting a Divorce?

When looking to end your marriage, you may find that many different terms are thrown around. While some of these terms or phrases may seem like they’re saying...

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December 27, 2016

Are Assets Acquired During a Separation Deemed Marital Property?

Assets that are acquired during a marriage are often deemed to be marital property. The same is true of assets that appreciate in value during the course of...

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December 27, 2016

Am I entitled to any financial support if we’re separated?

In the event that you are separated from your spouse, you may be curious as to whether or not you are entitled to financial support. In some cases,...

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December 12, 2016

Do You Need A Personal Injury Lawyer To Get Compensation?

For minor injuries, such as a fender-bender, where you're offered the cost of the repairs and the cost of a doctor visit to verify that you are unharmed,...

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November 10, 2016

Who is responsible for sending you a copy of the divorce?

After a divorce is finalized and the papers signed, the parties involved in the divorce are entitled to receive a copy of the divorce. Having a copy of...

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November 7, 2016

What if He’s Threatening to Throw my Stuff Away?

Here's a great article from Steve Raiser, a Los Angeles criminal attorney. Issues involving divorce are often very complicated, especially due to anger, anxiety, and the stress involved. These...

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November 7, 2016

What if my state doesn’t allow a legal separation?

When a marriage breaks down, many decide that divorce is in their best interest. However, there are some situations in which ending the marriage right away, if at...

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November 7, 2016

What is a No-Fault Divorce in NYC?

When filing for divorce, you may be required to provide information about why you are hoping to end your marriage. Acceptable reasons to divorce may vary from state...

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November 7, 2016

Will I Have to Appear in Court at Any Time During My Divorce?

Making the decision to divorce rarely comes easily to any couple, and it’s especially difficult when there are children involved. Parents love their kids, and they want the...

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November 7, 2016

What if my attorney is dragging out the divorce?

Here's a great article by Steve Raiser, a fellow NYC and Los Angeles attorney who does personal injury and criminal defense. Divorces can be long and frustrating experiences...

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November 7, 2016

Why Would A Divorce Case Be Dismissed?

When a couple decides to divorce, they agree to sever their relationship legally. This requires a complicated court process, especially when children and marital property are involved. Once...

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November 7, 2016

Who can serve the divorce papers?

When you choose to divorce your spouse, there is a legal process that must be followed. After completing the initial paperwork, your spouse must be served with the...

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November 6, 2016

Why would a divorce case be dismissed?

Here's a great article from Nima Haddadi, a top rated DUI Lawyer in Los Angeles. Why Would A Divorce Case Be Dismissed? When a couple decides to divorce,...

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November 6, 2016

Where should I file divorce papers if I have dual citizenship?

Here's a great article by Steven Raiser, a top rated Connecticut criminal attorney. Getting a divorce is a difficult and complicated process regardless of the circumstances. Between dealing...

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November 6, 2016

What Will the Judge Decide in My Divorce Case?

This article is by Fred Dahr, a trusted Houston criminal attorney. As a divorce may be an emotional event for one or both parties going through it, it may...

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November 6, 2016

What if my lawyer won’t act on my behalf?

During a heated legal battle, you depend on your attorney to help you during this difficult time. In some cases, you may feel that your attorney is not...

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November 6, 2016

Where should I file divorce papers if I have dual citizenship?

Getting a divorce is a difficult and complicated process regardless of the circumstances. Between dealing with the emotions that come with ending a marriage and figuring out what...

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November 5, 2016

What’s Divorce Mediation

This articles from Steve Raiser, a well known Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney. Most people who file for divorce never expected to be in this situation. Marriages aren’t typically...

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November 5, 2016

What is a divorce?

Here's a great article by Steve Raiser, a top rated NYC Dwi lawyer and NYC Personal injury lawyer. Divorce attorneys hear questions about divorce all the time, including...

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November 5, 2016

Would the Children Still Be His Heir If We Got an Annulment?

This article is by Aaron Wallace, a premier Los Angeles criminal lawyer. Annulment ends marriage the same way as divorce. However, with an annulment, the couple goes back...

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November 5, 2016

Where can my spouse and I get help to work out our differences outside of court?

Here's a great article by Joel Farar, a premier Bakersfield personal injury lawyer. The last thing anyone expects on their wedding day is that their promise of euphoria...

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November 5, 2016

What is a “fault” divorce?

Here's a great article by Justin Farar, a premier Fresno personal injury lawyer. Going through a divorce can be an extremely stressful experience. People get married expecting to...

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November 5, 2016

What if he didn’t attend the court ordered mediation sessions?

Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution. Through this type of alternative dispute resolution process, a mediator is assigned to a case and works with the parties...

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November 5, 2016

What does it mean if a settlement conference has been scheduled?

This article's by Joel Farar, a top rating San Francisco personal injury lawyer. If you are involved in a lawsuit either as plaintiff or defendant, your attorney has...

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November 5, 2016

What happens if we reconcile and want to cancel the divorce?

Couples who file for divorce and then decide that they would rather stay together do not need to continue with the process. New York laws include provisions for...

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November 5, 2016

What if I don’t trust my lawyer’s advice on the divorce?

What if I don’t trust my lawyer’s advice on the divorce? If you are in the midst of a divorce case, you must have confidence in your attorney....

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November 5, 2016

what if my attorney won’t return my calls?

This article is by Marc Albert, a leading Long Island personal injury lawyer. Communication is fundamental when it comes to an attorney providing you with effective representation. If...

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November 5, 2016

What is custody?

Custody plays an important role in divorce cases, as it is one of the most important factors settled upon if the married couple has children. Different types of...

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November 5, 2016

What Would We Have To Do To Stop Our Divorce?

Can you stop a divorce? The simple answer is yes, if you act quickly enough once the divorce petition is filed. Contrary to popular belief, the court system...

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November 5, 2016

Where do I go for a divorce?

Divorce isn’t something anyone goes into marriage expecting, but it happens in many marriages. The reason you are interested in a dissolving your marriage is irrelevant when it...

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November 5, 2016

What If He Decided Not to Have Kids After We Married?

Couples tend to put their best foot forward in the beginning of their relationship, but the little nuances tend to come out before too long. You don’t want...

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November 5, 2016

What can I take if I move out before our divorce is finalized?

The day you exchanged vows with your spouse you were ecstatic. You had dreams of a bright future filled with financial security, a dream home, travel, and maybe...

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November 5, 2016

What if he won’t provide the financial disclosure documentation?

When a couple gets divorced, both parties are often asked to inventory their assets to determine what is joint property and what is separate property. Joint property may...

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November 5, 2016

What does it mean when I sign a release?

Q. What does it mean when I sign a release? A: In insurance law, a release is a document that certifies that an insurance company has settled a...

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November 5, 2016

What If I Want to Stop the Divorce After Filing Papers

What If I Want to Stop the Divorce After Filing Papers? Divorce is a difficult decision. It’s not one most people come to lightly without ample thought. Several...

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November 5, 2016

Who receives custody of the children in a divorce?

Making the decision to divorce rarely comes easily to any couple, and it’s especially difficult when there are children involved. Parents love their kids, and they want the...

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November 5, 2016

Will the divorce be held in federal or state court?

Q: Will my divorce case be held in federal court or in a New York state court? A: All divorce cases, regardless of the residence status of the...

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September 24, 2016

Hiring a Criminal Lawyer vs. a Public Defender

Let's face it. We all face challenges, and all of us have done something wrong at some point in our lives. If you're facing criminal charges, you're facing...

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August 24, 2016

Can I use my maiden name while I’m separated?

I am often asked during initial interviews with my divorce clients whether they can (or should) go back to using their maiden names during the period that they...

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August 23, 2016

Do I need to be legally separated before moving out with the kids?

The short answer to this question is no, but there are several reasons why you may want to file for a legal separation in states where they are...

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August 22, 2016

Am I entitled to any financial support if we’re separated?

When a couple gets a divorce, it is possible that one party may be entitled to financial support from the other. This support is generally used to pay...

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August 22, 2016

What if He’s Threatening to Throw my Stuff Away?

A divorce may not always be a completely amicable affair because it is an emotional experience for both parties. Perhaps, this is one reason why your future ex...

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August 22, 2016

He won’t comply with the stipulation to return my personal items

A legal stipulation is an agreement between the parties to a court case that operates to memorialize certain facts and issues that are not in dispute. They facilitate...

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August 22, 2016

Are assets split during a separation considered separate property?

Most people get married when they already own some property, savings, and investments. After marriage, the law classifies them as separate properties. During marriage, you will most likely...

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August 22, 2016

Is a child considered to be illegitimate if the marriage is annulled?

In deciding the legitimacy of your offspring, it helps to define what you mean. Often times we throw around different legal terms without defining them, and this causes...

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August 19, 2016

how much does divorce cost in new york – the cost of ny divorce

One of the most frequently asked questions by clients is, "How much is an NY divorce going to cost." This is a totally reasonable first question to ask....

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August 12, 2016

How to get a marriage annulled

If you believe that your marriage is illegal, or invalid, you may want to consider getting an annulment. An annulment is a marriage that is declared by courts...

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August 12, 2016

Allowable Deductions for Your Post-Divorce Tax Return

Going through a divorce can be one of the most financially challenging periods of your life. While divorce can hurt your bank account, remember that some of your...

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July 24, 2016

Can attorney fees be deducted from the settlement escrow?

Escrow accounts are used to help resolve disputes and make distributing money from settlements or divorces easier. The account is usually a trust set up by your attorney....

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July 24, 2016

Why would a divorce case be dismissed?

Divorce laws differ from state to state, but all states have an overall, consistent behavior for dismissing a divorce case. Here are some of the most common reasons...

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July 24, 2016

Do I Have Any Recourse if My Attorney Didn’t Do a Good Job?

When you hire a lawyer to represent you regarding a legal matter, a special two-way relationship is created in which both parties expect to reach a satisfactory resolution...

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July 24, 2016

What if I don’t trust my lawyer’s advice on the divorce?

You need to rely on the expertise of a lawyer when going through a rough divorce. There might come a time when the lawyer gives you advice that...

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July 24, 2016

What’s Divorce Mediation

What's Divorce Mediation Divorce mediation is an alternate way to separate from a spouse without having to go through a protracted court battle. The entire process is somewhat...

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July 23, 2016

Can the mediation papers be changed after both parties sign them?

Mediation papers are a binding contract between two or more parties. There are still times when it might be beneficial or necessary to modify the finalized documents. The...

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July 22, 2016

Can I prevent him from converting the separation into a divorce?

Divorce is usually a mutual decision, but there are times when one of the parties involved may not fully agree with this final determination. What happens when one...

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July 22, 2016

What if my husband lied during our mediation?

A divorce is a stressful process. If you are going through a divorce, then there is a great deal at stake, which includes debts, child support, child custody,...

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July 19, 2016

How do I start a divorce case?

Before starting any divorce process, it is advisable to make sure that you really want a divorce. If possible, you should consult a counselor to save your marriage....

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July 18, 2016

How Can I Get a Divorce Using a Separation Agreement?

When a couple decides to divorce, there are many factors to consider. Among the most important are child custody arrangements, alimony, division of property, and child support. Because...

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July 16, 2016

What is the difference between a Contested and an Uncontested Divorce?

Many have heard that divorces may be contested or uncontested, but many are unfamiliar with what this really means. Regardless of whether a divorce is contested or uncontested,...

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July 16, 2016

What is a “fault” divorce?

You may have heard of a “no fault” divorce, but have you heard of a fault divorce? A fault divorce is when one party blames the other for...

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July 15, 2016

Do I need a lawyer to get divorced?

Many people wonder whether they need a lawyer in order to get divorced. A person is free to represent themselves in a divorce, but it usually is not...

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July 15, 2016

What happens if we reconcile and want to cancel the divorce?

The processes of separation and divorce put a lot of things into perspective in a marriage. In fact, it is often during separation when couples finally take the...

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