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Part II: Grounds for Divorce in Queens, NY

In our last blog, we began listing the acceptable grounds for divorce in the state of New York.  When you file for divorce in Queens, a court requires the filer to cite the “grounds” for divorce, for ending the marriage. Grounds is something the court deems “an acceptable reason for wanting to end your marriage.” […]

  • Posted on: Apr 2 2016
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Grounds for Divorce in Queens, NY

What Are the Grounds for Divorce in New York?  When you file for divorce in the state of New York, you’re going to need what the court calls “grounds,” which is an acceptable reason for wanting to end your marriage. The state of New York recognizes both “no-fault” grounds and “fault-based” grounds. Fault-Based Grounds A […]

  • Posted on: Mar 16 2016
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Mortgage and Divorce in Queens

Splitting assets when going through a divorce is never an easy decision, especially when it comes to determining who gets the family home in the high-cost area of Queens and New York City. This is only further complicated when the divorcing couple shares a mortgage.  The easiest way to settle a situation like this is […]

  • Posted on: Feb 6 2016
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“Gray Divorce” in Queens, New York

While divorce in younger age groups have dropped or plateaued, late-life divorce rates are growing. There comes a certain point in an unhappy relationship that staying together doesn’t make sense, especially as children begin starting lives of their own and aging couples become less busy. If you are considering going through a “gray divorce,” here […]

  • Posted on: Jan 9 2016
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Holiday Planning for Divorced Families

While your typical child-parent visitation schedule may work for the majority of the year, having a specific schedule for the holidays can help prevent any arguments between you and your ex. But, implementing a new schedule can often lead to questions and confusion.  Last month, we talked about tips for ensuring a smooth holiday season […]

  • Posted on: Dec 9 2015
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