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All About QDROs
DivorceIf you are dividing retirement assets in your divorce, it’s critical to obtain a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) before...
Read this BlogCommon Issues with Pensions During Divorce and How to Handle Them
DivorceA pension can be one of the most significant assets in a divorce. Even if only one spouse earned the...
Read this BlogThe Four Biggest Mistakes People Make in Divorce Settlements
DivorceFinancial matters are a concern among virtually all divorcing couples. Most people worry about how their lives will change on...
Read this BlogSteps To Lower Your High Child Support in New York
Child Support, Children in Divorce, Divorce, Divorce with childrenIf you’re a parent in New York struggling under the weight of high child support payments, you’re not alone. Throughout...
Read this BlogFAQs on Collaborative: Equitable Distribution and Property Division
Collaborative Divorce, DivorceCollaborative Divorce has many finer points that people often ask about. Let us clarify some of these muddier details, giving...
Read this BlogWhat to Do if Divorce Sets Off a Mental Health Crisis in You or Your Ex?
DivorceDivorce can bring on a host of emotions, from relief to frustration to bittersweet happiness. Sometimes these emotions can barrel...
Read this BlogMiserable on Paper: Finding Hidden Joy and Hope in Divorce
Divorce“The unhappy person resents it when you try to cheer him up, because that means he has to stop dwelling...
Read this BlogMental Health Issues and Divorce
DivorceGoing through a divorce is a trying process for everyone involved. When a partner in a relationship has a psychiatric...
Read this BlogDivorce Financial Disaster
DivorceWhen (if Ever) is “Cost-Effective Divorce” Possible? Imagine this scenario: after years of marriage, kids and a mortgage, a couple...
Read this BlogCompelling Evidence That Collaborative Divorce Works
Collaborative Divorce, DivorceDivorce is inevitably an emotional journey, but it doesn’t have to be a hostile one. Collaborative divorce is a way...
Read this BlogProperty Division During a New York and Connecticut Divorce
Divorce, High Asset DivorceMarriage is a financial partnership in which both spouses contribute to the whole rather than the individual. Regardless of what...
Read this BlogShould I Wait To Divorce After The Holidays Or Do It Now?
Children in Divorce, Divorce, HolidaysThe festive season is upon us, a time of year when we gather with family and friends to share joy,...
Read this BlogDivorce and Your Estate Plan
DivorceWhen people marry they often make preparations which include taking out insurance policies, making health care and financial directives, drafting...
Read this BlogHolding On To Your Horses: Navigating Equine Assets in Divorce
Animals in Divorce, DivorceDivorce proceedings are complex and fraught with emotional and financial challenges, and when horses are part of the marital assets,...
Read this BlogTips On How To Survive Divorce During The Holiday Season
Divorce, HolidaysNavigating the holiday season amidst a divorce can feel like trying to dance gracefully on a tightrope — balancing emotions,...
Read this BlogFinding Your Voice: Strategies to Help You Speak Up for Yourself During Divorce Mediation
Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, Divorce mediationThe Miller Law Group is pleased to provide this guest post by Meghan Freed, Esq., co-founder of award-winning Connecticut divorce...
Read this BlogThanksgiving Challenge: Giving Thanks and Staying Positive
DivorceBy Joy A. Dryer, PhD. Giving thanks on Thanksgiving can be a challenge when you are divorced. You may be...
Read this BlogWhat Will Get You “Cancelled” in Divorce? Don’t Do These 3 Divorce No-Nos.
Divorce, Divorce mediation, High Asset DivorceMaintaining a civil relationship with your spouse during divorce can be a real challenge, but it is worth it. Being...
Read this BlogUnderstanding ‘Stuckness’ in Marriage Through the Lens of Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative Divorce, DivorceBeing “stuck” in a marriage evokes an image of sinking slowly into quicksand. No matter how much you struggle, there’s...
Read this BlogNavigating the Path Together: The Power of Collaborative Divorce in 2023
Collaborative Divorce, DivorceDivorce has become an inevitable part of many journeys in the complex landscape of modern relationships. Exploring evolving approaches to...
Read this BlogWestchester Visitation Lawyer
Divorce, Preparing for divorceVisitation rights are one of the most critical issues for any couple going through a divorce. The initial divorce, child...
Read this BlogThe Intersection Of Estate Planning And Divorce
Divorce, Prenups & PostnupsThink through the impact of your divorce on your estate plan, so that the two pieces work seamlessly together, instead...
Read this BlogDivorce After a Long Marriage: How to Rebuild Your Life
DivorceYou stayed with your spouse far longer than you should have, but you‘ve finally pulled the plug and gotten divorced....
Read this BlogWhat Is Divorce Coaching And How Can It Help?
DivorceHarriet Lerner writes in The Dance of Connection, “Perhaps nothing leaves us more vulnerable than the threat of relationship loss....
Read this BlogConflict Resolution: Change Your Perspective
Divorce, Divorce mediationFind some objectivity to translate conflict into problem-solving. I have a dear old friend who I value for her willingness...
Read this BlogMother And Daughter Relationship During Divorce
Children in Divorce, DivorceThe mother and daughter relationship is unique. There’s a special bond forged through a lifetime of advice, companionship, strength, and...
Read this BlogWe Are Thinking About Divorce, Can I Move Out?
Divorce, Preparing for divorceMove Out in Divorce “My wife wants me to move out.” We hear this sentence frequently. Oftentimes, the spouse says...
Read this BlogActions As Evidence: How Your Threats and Insults Can Cost you Custody
Custody, Divorce, Divorce with children, Family CourtActions As Evidence: Shifting Your Mindset in Divorce Divorce can be disorienting. Things you thought you knew about your spouse...
Read this BlogDivorce After An Affair
Adultery, DivorceI frequently meet with new clients shortly after they or their spouses have revealed or discovered an affair. This is...
Read this BlogDivorce When The Woman Is The Breadwinner
Divorce, High Asset DivorceDoes It Make A Difference If The Woman Is The Breadwinner? It’s human nature to want to call money “yours”...
Read this BlogThreats As Evidence In Divorce
DivorceThe Right Way to Deal with Legal Threats As Evidence In Divorce “I was never ruined but twice—once when I...
Read this BlogPROTECTING CHILDREN IN DIVORCE
Children in Divorce, Collaborative Divorce, DivorceI had been a divorce litigator for 10 years when I faced divorce myself. At the time, I was spending...
Read this BlogHow to Move on After Divorce
DivorcePeople in the process of divorce find themselves at the intersection of what was and what will be. That intersection...
Read this BlogReproductive Technology Law
Divorce, Reproductive TechnologyFamilies are built in a variety of wondrous ways. When your family-building journey involves assisted reproductive technology, surrogates, gestational carriers,...
Read this BlogWestchester Post Divorce Estate Planning Lawyer
Divorce, Post-Divorce, Preparing for divorceAfter a divorce, everything changes — even your estate planning needs. As part of finalizing matters and moving forward with...
Read this BlogCalculating Spousal Maintenance in Westchester
DivorceWhen a couple goes through a divorce, it can have a significant economic impact on both spouses, and it can...
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