Refer to our regularly updated blog to learn about a variety of family law and asset protection issues in New York, as well as concerns related to elder law and bankruptcy. We provide these posts to help prospective clients better understand their legal options so they can make informed decisions about how to best proceed with their case. If you would like to discuss your issue further, contact our office to schedule a consultation with attorney Theodore Alatsas.
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Marital Waste and Property Division in New YorkMarital waste, aka dissipation of assets, is when a spouse intentionally destroys or depletes marital property, according to a Brooklyn, New York divorce lawyer
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What to Know About Child Custody and TravelIf you’re divorced and sharing child custody making travel plans can be complicated. Make sure you travel with your children the right way!
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Retirement Accounts: The Most Overlooked Asset in DivorceDivorcing so late in life can be risky for your financial future. It’s important to take charge so your retirement plans are not in jeopardy. Read on to avoid these common mistakes.
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How is Credit Card Debt Split in a New York Divorce?Credit card debt during a marriage is considered marital debt, even if only one person makes the purchases.
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What is a Collaborative Divorce?If you are considering ending your marriage, consider collaborative divorce as a less stressful, less expensive way to complete the divorce process.
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Dividing Retirement Accounts in a DivorceBefore you file for divorce, take the time to educate yourself about how your retirement assets may be divided and the steps you can take to retain them.
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How Do I Obtain a No Signature Required Divorce in New York?Although you can complete a divorce without your spouse’s consent, you must take steps to notify him or her of your intention to divorce.
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Pre-Divorce Versus Post-Divorce AlimonyMany divorces result in one spouse having to pay alimony. Learn about the different types of alimony and how it is calculated.
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The Five Applicable Grounds for Divorce in New YorkThere are four fault-based grounds for divorce and a no-fault ground recognized by New York that couples can provide to initiate the divorce process.
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Important Considerations for Divorcing Parents to MakeIf you are considering filing for divorce, discuss your case with experienced divorce lawyer Theodore Alatsas Esq.
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Considering the Financial Ramifications of DivorceKnowing whether to leave or remain in an unhappy marriage is never easy. One of the more confusing questions is how your financial future will be affected.
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What Types of Custody Rights do Fathers Have?Under New York law, a person’s gender does not impact his or her rights as a parent. Learn how you, as a father, can secure the custody rights of your children that you deserve.