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If you are eligible for Social Security Benefits and are divorced, you may be entitled to receive benefits from your former spouse. First, it is…
If you are contemplating divorce, it is very likely that you have heard the term “mediation” and have wondered if this may be a good…
When spouses marry and subsequently divorce, one benefit often not discussed in negotiations concerns Social Security. It deserves more attention. The principal benefit conferred through Social…
Other than the marital residence, the respective retirement accounts of the parties typically will be the largest assets to divide. Retirement accounts typically fall into…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, provides $900 billion of pandemic-related assistance to individuals and businesses, including the second round of direct stimulus payments. This Act…
PDL stands for “pendente lite,” a Latin phrase that essentially means “temporary.” After an individual files a petition for dissolution of marriage or a legal…
A new year has arrived, and most people begin making resolutions. Is one promise to the self to get a divorce? Research shows that January does…
How has Covid-19 changed the way your case is being handled by your attorney and by the court system? There is no question that since…
In divorce, all assets are not created equal, and spouses need to understand how this plays out as their divorce proceeds. The principal lesson is…