Prenuptial agreements safeguard valuable assets, including family farms, in the event of a divorce. They can play a key role in preserving a farm's legacy and functionality across generations. Protecting farm assets Family farms often consist of significant resources,...
Divorce is complex, and valuing a business for a divorce settlement can be difficult. It's essential to use accurate and fair methods to determine the value. Here are some of the best strategies to consider. Professional business valuation Hiring a professional...
Small business owners in New York face unique considerations when it comes to protecting their ventures during a divorce. There are practical ways to safeguard a small business during marital dissolution. 1. Clear business ownership structure Establishing a...
The holiday season is a time for celebration, tradition and togetherness. However, for parents who share joint custody of their children, it can also be a time of added complexity and potential challenges. Joint custody arrangements, where both parents play an active...
Maybe you cannot get enough of sharing your life on social media. The opportunity to express yourself and receive positive feedback remains irresistible. This impulse does not vanish because you are getting a divorce. The desire to hear from supporters could even...
New York farm owners considering a divorce might have a lot more to figure out than the average couple. Family farms are usually passed down for generations, but that doesn't stop these properties from getting tied up in divorce. Family farms are usually a combination...
If you farm in the state of New York and face the prospect of divorce, you will likely need to navigate a unique set of trials in pursuit of a fair division of assets. Farms are active entities that need daily upkeep, attention and hard work to run smoothly and...
Are you thinking about ending your marriage? There are a number of very important factors to keep in mind. There will be the distribution of property, such as your New York home, vehicles and other belongings. There will also be financial matters to discuss. Finally,...
Nobody says “I do” expecting that one day they’ll say “I can’t.” Unfortunately, current trends indicate roughly 50% of marriages today end in divorce. The media has been reporting an anticipated rise in that number due to COVID-19. One of the largest concerns...
Before a New York judge makes decisions about parenting time or child custody, he or she often considers a similar set of factors to assess what situation would be most ideal for the child. As someone involved in a child custody or visitation case, familiarizing...
