When getting a divorce, there are a lot of questions that need to be answered about your finances and how they can be affected by a divorce.  One of those questions you may be concerned about is whether or not your ex-spouse can have access to your retirement funds in a divorce. Ultimately, dividin...

You’ve likely heard of a prenuptial agreement in today’s society, but do you know what a postnuptial agreement is? Similar to a prenup, a postnup will divide the assets of each of the spouses and will determine who receives what in the event of death or divorce. The main difference is that a...

In New York State, neither parent has preferential custody over the other; meaning without a custody order the child can live with either parent. Upon a case being opened, the courts will create an arrangement based on what they determine to be the best interests of the child. A mother can NOT legal...