Category Archives: Divorce Law

Things to Avoid Doing During a Divorce

Going through a divorce is a difficult time, but it can be made even worse if you make mistakes during the process. There are a number of different things you need to make sure you avoid during a divorce in order to ensure that you come out of it with the resolution you want. Here […]

  • Posted on: Oct 23 2020
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Do Same-Sex Jewish Couples Need a Get to Divorce?

In 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States made same-sex legal across the country. Many LGBT+ individuals, some of whom had been partners for decades, quickly took advantage of this and married. However, all relationships, regardless of orientation, have their ups and downs. Today, same-sex divorce is just as common as opposite-sex divorce. Some […]

  • Posted on: Jul 28 2020
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What Is and What Is Not a Joint Asset?

If you’re in the middle of a divorce or are considering one, it’s vital to understand what the term “joint asset” means and what falls into that category. When you file for divorce, you and your spouse will need to make a very detailed list of all of your assets. You’ll need to separate them […]

  • Posted on: Jun 23 2020
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Buying a House During a Divorce

When you decide to get a divorce, it’s likely that either you, your spouse, or both will need to look for a new place to live. Often, this means renting an apartment, but it could also mean buying a new home. However, because you’re still legally married, the process is just a little different. You […]

  • Posted on: Apr 29 2020
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Filing Taxes During Your Divorce

If you’re getting divorced and tax time rolls around, you may wonder exactly how you should file. Do you file jointly as a married couple, or do you file individual returns? What are the legal requirements at this point in your life, and what benefits come with filing each different way? You’re Married Until the […]

  • Posted on: Nov 15 2019
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