Category Archives: Family Law

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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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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Is Your Spouse Committing Financial Fraud During Your Divorce?

Getting a divorce is as easy or as difficult as you and your spouse make it. If you’re both on the same page about how assets are to be divided or can come to a compromise, it’s not a long or drawn out procedure. On the other hand, if one or neither of you are […]

  • Posted on: Oct 30 2019
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Tips for a Successful Separation

If you and your spouse are considering separating, whether it’s temporary or not, there are a few things you want to do to make the separation as successful as possible. Of course, for that to really happen, you do both need to agree to the separation. Once you’ve both agreed to it, though, the work […]

  • Posted on: Sep 30 2019
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Divorcing When You Live in a Different State than Your Spouse

There are a number of things that can make a divorce more complicated. Living in a different state than your spouse is one of them. Sometimes, your spouse may have decided to move when they realized your marriage was over. In other cases, you and your spouse may have separated and lived in two different […]

  • Posted on: Jul 29 2019
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