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New York Court Strikes Down Spousal Support (Alimony) Waiver—What It Could Mean for Your Prenuptial Agreement
A recent New York case, JM v. GV[1], found that a spousal maintenance waiver in a prenuptial agreement was unenforceable due to lack of financial specificity and unequal legal representation. While most of the prenup was upheld, the court struck…
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An Amicable Divorce Could Be Better for Children Than an Unhappy Marriage
Staying together “for the kids” can do more harm than good if the home is filled with tension or emotional distance. Children absorb their environment and often mirror their parents’ relationships. A respectful, amicable divorce is often better for children’s…
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Divorcing After 50? The Team Approach Can Make Your Gray Divorce Easier, Smarter, and More Respectful
Divorce after 50, often called “Gray Divorce,” is more common than ever. In fact, 36% of all adults who divorced in 2022 were 50 or older. Starting over at this stage of life comes with unique challenges, from dividing decades…
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Why You Should Consider Negotiating Your Divorce Out of Court—Even with an “Ironclad” Prenup
One of the goals of a prenuptial agreement is to give you a sense of security if your marriage ends in divorce. But what happens when life doesn’t unfold exactly the way you expected? Whether the terms of the prenup…
Read MoreOvercome Divorce Fear & Paralysis Workshop | April 16, 2025
Gain Clarity, Confidence, and a Path Forward-Whether You’re Considering Divorce or Feeling Stuck in the Process Feeling stuck trying to decide whether to stay or go? This free workshop is for you. Between emotional overwhelm and legal confusion, it’s no…
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Dividing the Vacation Home in Divorce: Practical Solutions for Shared Properties
For couples who have second homes that are used primarily on weekends or for vacation, determining how to share usage during the divorce process and how to divide the asset after the divorce is an important issue that needs to…
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Can My Child Stay in Private School After Divorce?
Understanding Best Interests and Payment Options Divorce brings up many concerns about children and one that we regularly hear from clients is how important it is that their child be able to stay in their current private school after the…
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Dividing Assets in Divorce: Why It’s Worth Getting Appraisals on Valuables
When you are going through a divorce, dividing property is rarely as simple as splitting everything down the middle. While it is common to appraise big-ticket items like your home or business, many people often overlook the value hidden in…
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How to Divide a Jointly Owned Business in Divorce: Strategies for Protecting Value and Income
Building a successful business with your spouse requires dedication, collaboration, and a shared vision. But what happens when the marriage ends? Because the division of a jointly owned business during divorce presents unique challenges, it’s important to approach this situation…
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Who Gets the Private Country and Golf Club Membership in a Divorce?
A private club membership is more than just a membership—it is a significant part of a couple’s lifestyle and personal identity. Whether it is a golf course, tennis club, or social club, these memberships often have a substantial financial investment…
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Dividing Luxury Assets in Divorce
When luxury assets are involved in high-net-worth divorces, unique challenges can arise. Assets such as luxury vehicles, rare watches, yachts, high-end jewelry, vintage wine collections, and exclusive real estate holdings require careful consideration not only because of their significant monetary…
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Divorce When One Spouse Has No Income
Divorce when one spouse has little, or no income can present financial and emotional hurdles that both partners will need to address. It can have a significant impact on both the finances and emotional well-being of each party, requiring a…
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