Distribution of Assets

No-Fault Divorce Comes to New York on Oct 12, 2010 — Long Island Divorce Mediation now even a better choice

August 25, 2010 Assets and Liabilities -- Divorce Mediation Long Island

Divorce laws modernized to no-fault — makes divorce mediation an obvious choice.   The New York state assembly has passed a bill authorizing no-fault divorce in New York. Governor David Patterson signed the bill on August 15; it goes into effect on October 12, 2010. The provision is an amendment to Domestic Relations Law (DRL) [...]

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Failure to Deal with Realities in Long Island Divorce — Long Island Divorce Mediation as Alternative, Part 2

May 13, 2010 Avoiding Court --Divorce Mediation Long Island

Divorce Mediation Is Successful With Full Financial Disclosure.   Obviously, the husband could have been presenting a partial picture; I told him that his initial failure to provide financial disclosure to his wife’s attorney had probably cost him some creditability. The following week the husband turned  up for our next appointment. We waited half an [...]

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