Sometimes, the seemingly simplest matters are the most complex and with a New York divorce, those who are moving forward with ending the union must be cognizant of the residency requirements and the grounds for divorce in the state. To meet the residency requirement,...
Month: March 2017
Understanding legal and physical child custody in New York
For parents in Oneida County who are no longer together as a couple but share a child, child custody is crucial for decisions that are being made for the child, where the child will live and other issues. There are two different parts of custody that parents need to...
Divorcing doctors: Advice for navigating marriage and divorce
Having a rewarding career as a physician with a medical practice of your own may have a few downsides. For example, doctors experience a higher divorce rate - it's 10 to 20 percent higher than the average population.The increased risk of divorce is unfortunate because...
Thinking long-term in child custody disputes
Following a marital split child custody disputes can quickly draw the full attention of a concerned parent. After all, most Utica parents will naturally put the needs of their children as paramount, ahead of property issues and just about any other legal or family...
How can technology help with co-parenting?
New York residents rely on technology to complete work, make life easier and to stay organize. Parents with one or more children know how helpful technology can be, especially when it comes to communication and the education of their children. But, do divorced parents...
Divorce splits a financial relationship as well as a legal one
Love often comes before marriage, and when two Utica residents decide to commit themselves to each other through a legal union, their admiration for each other can cloud some of the more challenging decisions and negotiations they will have to face once they are...