by tzl | Nov 11, 2024 | Divorce, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
How to Handle High-Conflict Divorces: Strategies for Success High-conflict divorces can be incredibly challenging, requiring careful navigation to ensure that both parties can move forward in a healthy and constructive manner. These divorces often involve significant...
by tzl | Nov 4, 2024 | Mediation
How Does Court-Ordered Mediation Differ from Non-Court Ordered Mediation? Mediation is a valuable tool in resolving disputes, particularly in Matrimonial cases such as divorce or custody. Understanding the differences between court-ordered mediation and non-court...
by tzl | Oct 7, 2024 | Separation, Separation Agreement, Uncategorized
Is a Separation Agreement the Same as a No-Fault Divorce? Understanding the difference between a separation agreement and a no-fault divorce is essential for individuals navigating the divorce process. Each serves distinct purposes and involves different legal...
by tzl | Sep 2, 2024 | Domestic Violence, Uncategorized
Is Domestic Violence an Automatic Ground for Divorce? Domestic violence is a serious issue that can significantly impact divorce proceedings. In New York, domestic violence is considered grounds for a fault-based divorce. This means that a spouse can file for divorce...
by tzl | Aug 12, 2024 | Divorce, Mediation, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
How Does Silent Divorce Lead to Actual Divorce? Silent divorce, characterized by emotional disengagement and lack of communication, is a precursor to actual divorce for many couples. In a silent divorce, spouses live together, but lead separate emotional lives, often...
by tzl | Aug 5, 2024 | Divorce, Uncategorized
Who Gets the House in a Divorce in New York? The question of who gets the house in a divorce is one of the most contentious and emotional issues that divorcing couples face. In New York, the division of marital property, including the family home, follows the...
by tzl | Aug 2, 2024 | Divorce, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
What Are the Most Current Trends Impacting Marriage in New York Right Now? Marriage trends in New York are continually evolving, influenced by societal, economic, and legal factors. One significant trend is the increasing acceptance and prevalence of prenuptial...
by tzl | Jul 29, 2024 | Divorce, Family Law, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
What Happens When You Want to Divorce, but Your Spouse Doesn’t? Deciding to divorce is never easy, and it becomes even more challenging when your spouse does not agree. In New York, you can still proceed with a divorce even if your spouse doesn’t consent. New...
by tzl | Jul 22, 2024 | Asset Protection, Divorce, Equitable Distribution, property division process, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
Understanding Property Division During a Divorce in New York State (Long Island, Suffolk County) Divorce is a challenging process, and one of the most complex aspects is the division of marital property. In New York State, including Long Island and Suffolk County, the...
by tzl | Jul 16, 2024 | Divorce, Grey Divorce, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
Understanding Grey Divorce: Insights and Support from Zimmer, Mathiesen & Associates As life expectancy increases and societal norms evolve, a growing number of couples over the age of 50 are choosing to end their marriages. This phenomenon, known as “grey...
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