by Cynthia J. Dienstag, Esq. | Sep 24, 2019 | Co-Parenting
The elevated rates of divorce in the US means that blended family or namely step-families, are becoming a much more common occurrence in households all over the country. The Good Therapy estimates that nearly 66% of second marriages involve children from a previous...
by Cynthia J. Dienstag, Esq. | Aug 5, 2019 | Divorce, Uncategorized
Did That Money Your In-Laws Gifted You In Marriage, Turn Into a Loan In Divorce? Was there a documented Family Loan Agreement? In today’s economy, as the cost of living increases and housing costs rise faster than income, family members are stepping in to help...
by Cynthia J. Dienstag, Esq. | Jul 5, 2019 | Post & Pre Nuptial Agreements
What is a Prenuptial Agreement? Although it may seem pointless to prepare for divorce before marriage, it is convenient and necessary. A prenuptial agreement is a contract between two people that is entered into prior to the marriage. The purpose of a prenup is to...
by Cynthia J. Dienstag, Esq. | Apr 27, 2019 | Divorce
How is Credit Card Debt Split in Divorce How is Credit Card Debt Split in Divorce: When you enter a marriage, the hope is that it results in marital bliss and happily ever after. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. When things take a turn and divorce is on the...
by Cynthia J. Dienstag, Esq. | Mar 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dividing Real Estate in a Divorce Dividing Real Estate in a Divorce: The popular wisdom, “It all gets split 50/50 [in a divorce]” is at best an approximation — after all, it doesn’t make much sense to literally saw the family home in half and give one half to...
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