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...
by tzl | Jul 10, 2024 | Annulment, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
Understanding Annulment in New York: Your Guide to Legal Dissolution In New York, an annulment is a legal process that declares a marriage null and void, as if it never existed. Unlike divorce, which dissolves a valid marriage, an annulment essentially erases the...
by tzl | Jun 24, 2024 | Divorce, Family Law, Uncontested Divorce
Uncontested Divorce: A Peaceful Resolution An uncontested divorce offers a smoother and more amicable path to dissolution, as spouses are able to reach agreements on key issues without court intervention. Here’s a closer look at what an uncontested divorce...
by tzl | Jun 17, 2024 | Divorce, No Fault Divorce, No-Fault Divorce, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
Is No-Fault Divorce Right for You? Understanding New York’s No-Fault Divorce Laws In October 2010, a significant legal change reshaped divorce proceedings in New York State. The implementation of Domestic Relations Law 170(7), known as the “No-Fault Divorce...
by tzl | Jun 10, 2024 | Mother's Right's, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce
As a mother facing child custody issues in New York State, it’s crucial to understand your legal rights and options. Custody battles can be complex and emotionally challenging, but knowing your rights can empower you to navigate the process with confidence. In...
by tzl | Jun 3, 2024 | Mediation
Unlocking Divorce Mediation: A New York Perspective In New York State, an increasing number of divorces are finding resolution through mediation—a collaborative process where couples work with a trained mediator to amicably resolve their issues outside of...
by tzl | May 30, 2024 | Asset Protection, Divorce, Suffolk County, Suffolk County Divorce, Uncategorized
Expert Asset Protection Lawyers in Suffolk County, New York Divorce proceedings can pose significant risks to your financial assets if not handled strategically. At Zimmer, Mathiesen & Associates, our award-winning divorce lawyers specialize in asset protection...
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