Question: Is there any legal action that my soon-to-be ex-wife can take if I move money from our joint account to my personal account so I can secure an apartment for myself as I have moved out during the divorce proceedings?
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Question: I currently pay child support for both of my kids. One graduated two years ago and the other is graduating in two weeks. How do I terminate the child support payments for them? I thought it would automatically stop for both of them, but I was mistaken and I …
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Planning for a divorce is a tricky concept. Some men find themselves in a miserable marriage where it seems impossible that things could be worse post-divorce. This “divorce fantasy” causes them to believe everything in their life will remain the same after divorce except their partner will be gone. Reality is …
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By “Dad X” When I was laid off from my corporate job of many years, it didn’t bother me as I had worked all my life and I had experienced one or two other changes from longtime positions. It always led to bigger and better things, so I paid my …
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Question: Is child support tied to insurance? If my employer keeps raising the cost of my insurance that I have to cover for my child, can that lower my child support payment?
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Question: How can I calculate how much alimony I might have to pay after divorce?
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Divorce can make even the most successful and intelligent people act irrationally. Too many individuals allow emotions to dictate their decision-making process when it comes to issues of marriage and fail to consider all the ramifications of divorce. That was the point Cordell & Cordell Principal Partner Joseph Cordell made …
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Question: How are retirement accounts divided during divorce?
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Kimberly Seals Allers raised a few eyebrows earlier this year when she walked into the Queens County Family Court for approval to forgive $38,750 in child support arrears from her ex husband. The award-winning journalist recently wrote about her decision in an editorial for the New York Times Motherlode blog. …
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Question: I currently have an income deduction order in place so my child support payments are sent from my employer directly to my ex-wife. My daughter is about to reach the age of emancipation and I want to make sure my payments stop, but my employer is saying the income …
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