Distribution of Student Loan Debt in New York Divorce Divorce is always a difficult and emotionally stressful endeavor, especially when it comes to dividing assets and liabilities. In New York State, equitable distribution...
Category: Divorce
Coercive Control There has been an increasing demand for more New York divorce courts to apply a broader definition of domestic violence – one that includes the well-established concept of coercive control. Coercion and...
Cryptocurrency and Divorce Cryptocurrency or Bitcoin is a digital or virtual form of currency that utilizes cryptography for secure financial transactions and to control the creation of its new units. Unlike traditional forms...
History of No Fault Divorce
February 17, 2023
As we begin 2023, New York’s No-Fault Divorce law (New York Domestic Relations Law §170(7)) can now call itself a “teenager.” With its passage in 2010, New York became the fiftieth and final state to enact a No-Fault...
Saving On Taxes with “Strategic Divorce”
October 18, 2019
CNBC has published an article regarding couples considering “strategic divorce” in order to cut their tax bill. In essence, the theory behind strategic divorce is that high-income couples who jointly file their income...