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Fighting Your Spouse’s Voluntary Decreases in Income: Imputation of Income During a Divorce Action
Once a divorce action is commenced, a monied (or greater monied) spouse playing fast and loose with his/her family’s financial security...


The Divorce Process in New York State
Although every divorce is unique, many wonder what the contested divorce process is comprised of. Contested divorce cases involve court...


FRIVOLOUS LITIGATION IN MATRIMONIAL ACTIONS
In highly acrimonious and hotly litigated divorce actions, the word “frivolous” is tossed around like a small boat in hurricane waters. ...


Divorce: Who Gets the China and Area Rugs?
In a matrimonial action, who gets the china and area rugs? The legal answer is as follows: if the specific property was purchased during...


How will I receive interim support once my divorce begins?
A pendente lite motion is a request for early court intervention used to request interim relief while your divorce action proceeds. ...


Divorce and Self-Representation: A Fool’s Errand
A “fool’s errand” is an undertaking that is likely to be unsuccessful, useless or futile. When considering commencing a divorce action,...


Equitable Distribution in Matrimonial Actions
In connection with divorces, New York like most states, is an equitable distribution state. Despite this, most people are more familiar...


HEALTH INSURANCE AFTER DIVORCE
In most cases one spouse will provide health insurance for the entire family. However, now that you are getting divorced, a major concern...




