Going through a divorce can take a lot out of you. You may be worried about how much it can drain you financially. To put your worries at ease, here are some common financial divorce matters that our Rochester divorce lawyers handle. Financial Divorce Matter | Legal Fees A lot of people come into our […]
Category Archives: Divorce
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May
May
Divorce can be complicated especially when your dealing with multiple residencies in different states. Here are some common out of state divorce issues. Out of State Divorce Issues | Relocating to a Different State with the Children Clients often come into my Rochester office asking if they can relocate to another state – or to […]
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May
May
When going through a divorce, your children are most likely going to be affected by all of the changes happening. If they are unhappy with their residency arrangement, you may be wondering what you can do to change it. When Your Child Wants to Change Residency When a mom or dad comes into my Rochester […]
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Apr
Apr
When going through a divorce, you may be worried about dividing marital assets between you and your spouse. Here is an example of how pension and inheritance may be divided. Dividing Marital Assets: Pension When someone who has a pension – or someone whose spouse has a pension – comes into our office, they often […]
If you are looking to have an amicable divorce, you may be wondering if uncontested divorce is right for you and your spouse. This is typically the faster and cheaper way to divorce. Here is what you should know. Contested Divorce Versus Uncontested Divorce Most people who come into our Rochester office want to know […]
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Feb
Feb
Divorce in Rochester is an unfortunate reality for many couples, but it’s been the experience of our Attorneys that the process doesn’t have to be devastating, emotionally or financially. 1.) The Cost When a potential client comes into our Rochester office, one question they always ask – although they normally save it until the end of […]
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Jan
Jan
When someone comes to see me as an experienced Rochester Divorce Lawyer, one of the first things they want to know is how long it’s going to take. I immediately tell them that it really depends on the facts and circumstances of their specific case. As a general rule, I say that a divorce in Rochester could […]
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Jan
Jan
When someone comes to see me as a Rochester Divorce Attorney seeking information about a separation agreement, I explain that it usually means the husband and wife have a contract that sets forth how they intend to deal with the important issues of their marriage. They have a signed agreement that specifies who’s going to have […]
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Dec
Dec
Clients often come to see me as an experienced Rochester Divorce Lawyer, asking what constitutes marital property. I explain that marital property is defined as any property you acquire during the marriage. It is distinguished from property acquired prior to the marriage, which is referred to as separate property. Any property you acquire during your […]
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Dec
Dec
When a potential client comes to see me as a Rochester Divorce Attorney having been served with a summons, they want to know how long they have to respond. In the state of New York, if you’ve been served personally – in other words, if someone has handed you the summons – the rule states […]