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Divorce in New York State: 10 Things to Know Before Seeing a Lawyer
Whether you knew it was coming or taken by surprise, divorce can be difficult and overwhelming. Unless you’ve been through it before, you probably have no idea what to do or where to turn. Divorce in New York is complicated, but it need not be confusing. There are specific steps that New York State Law,…
Read MoreWhat Women Should Know about High Net Worth Divorce
Very often in high net worth divorces, women are considered the less affluent partner. They may enjoy a very privileged and even enviable lifestyle, but because they are not the “breadwinner” or “rainmaker,” their own sense of power and independence may feel minimized, especially when it comes to divorce. Of course, the reality is that most…
Read MoreGetting a Divorce with Children and Dealing with a “Daddy Come Lately”?
As if getting a divorce with children is not hard enough, few issues are more vexing than when a father claims, after years of non-involvement, he is entitled to equal parenting time when the couple breaks up. This is known in divorce circles as the “Daddy-Come-Lately” scenario. How does getting a divorce with children and custody…
Read MoreDivorce Coaching, Support, and Solutions
Divorce Coaching, Support, and Solutions Divorce coaching since 2012, SAS for Women® is dedicated to helping women navigate the complicated emotional and practical landscape of considering divorce, going through it, and rebuilding their best lives afterward. Our specialty is helping women understand their choices, how they might shift and adapt, and what’s more, take personal…
Read More7 Ways to Pay for a Divorce
Would you like to speak to a lawyer but feel you can’t because you don’t know how you’d pay for a divorce? Does your husband tell you the money in your joint account is “his, because he earned it?” Do you wonder how you can afford to get a divorce if you aren’t working, because…
Read MoreShould You Seek a Separation — or a Divorce?
You are probably spinning right now . . . asking yourself, or even beginning to ask others, how do you do it? What is the best way out of your marriage? To better understand the finality or possible nuances between choosing a separation or a divorce, SAS interviewed NYC Matrimonial Attorney Leigh Baseheart Kahn of…
Read MorePorter Magazine Explores Divorce Coaching and Modern Women
Women today are more educated than ever before in history. Now the majority gender graduating from colleges and universities, many of us — no matter our age — have more access to information than ever in our lives, thanks to the Internet. But the flip side to this advancement is that we are also, now…
Read MoreWhat Does Dissolution of a Marriage Actually Mean?
A “dissolution of a marriage” means different things in different US states. In the following article, I am going to review the different interpretations. Consider which one applies to you, and above all, beyond Googling or relying on AI, check the laws in your state. To do so, I highly recommend you connect with a…
Read MoreSeparation Agreement: What’s Involved (and Not)
You may be in that place where …Something has got to change. You can’t keep living in your marriage the way it is. Or your spouse has said something: he doesn’t want to be married to you anymore. But he’s leaving it to you to do the hard things (as usual) … to figure things…
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