Power Imbalance in Negotiating Your Divorce
September 4, 2019
FINANCES ARE AT THE HEART OF MOST DIVORCES – DO YOU KNOW ENOUGH? Knowledge is power. If you and your spouse divide the labor in your marriage, the spouse who does particular tasks or has particular responsibilities usually knows more about those tasks and responsibilities … Read More »
Valuing a Business In Divorce: Using Mediation to Resolve Business Value Issues
April 5, 2018
by Kathryn S. Lazar, Attorney-Mediator CONTROLLING COST AND CONTENTION AROUND EXPERT APPRAISALS When your divorce involves a business owned by you or your spouse, or you and your spouse, the value of the business will most likely figure in the divorce resolution. If you and … Read More »
Spousal Support Now Based on a Formula
January 3, 2018
After years of argument and debate, the NY Legislature passed a new statute that went into effect in January of 2016. This law has had a significant impact on spousal support, called maintenance in New York, degrees and licenses, and indirectly, on child support. Highlights: Degrees no … Read More »
