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What Happens to Debt After a Divorce?

November 21, 2024
Divorce can be complex and emotionally draining. Beyond the emotional toll, it also brings financial implications, including the division of marital debt. Understanding how to handle debt during and after a divorce is crucial to safeguarding your financial future. A New York City divorce attorney from the Law Office of Vivien I. Stark, P.C. can help...
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How Will Substance Abuse Affect a Divorce Case?

November 21, 2024
Substance abuse is a deeply personal issue that can complicate many aspects of life, including relationships and legal proceedings. When a divorce involves one or both spouses struggling with addiction, it can significantly impact the case’s dynamics, particularly in areas like child custody, asset division, and spousal support. A New York City divorce attorney from the...
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Supervised Visitation in New York Custody Cases

September 16, 2024
Custody and visitation agreements can be a tense part of any divorce proceeding. This may be especially true if you have concerns regarding your child's safety with the other parent. Supervised visitation may be a middle ground of ensuring your child maintains a relationship with the other parent while making sure they are safely...
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How Long Do I Have To Pay Spousal Support in New York?

September 16, 2024
Navigating the issue of spousal support, known as post-divorce maintenance in New York, can be complex. New York law specifies guidelines for the amount and duration of spousal support, but many factors influence the exact terms. A New York City divorce attorney from the Law Office of Vivien I. Stark, P.C. can provide insights...
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How Does Domestic Violence Affect a Divorce Case?

August 17, 2024
Domestic violence or intimate partner violence makes an already stressful situation so much worse. For many survivors of domestic violence, leaving the abusive partner took months or years of planning to execute. The unknown is a terrifying experience, but thankfully, New York divorce law provides some protections to support financial and resource security for...
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How Are the Best Interests of the Child Determined?

August 17, 2024
Custody disputes and agreements can be incredibly stressful for everyone involved. In an ideal situation, the adults are amicable and respectful of each other while always considering what is best for the children. When your child’s other parent is unable to agree on options that meet these criteria, you may seek additional support from...
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What Does Irreconcilable Differences Mean in a Divorce? 

July 18, 2024
Relationships are complicated, especially when a marriage is being dissolved. Most people are familiar with the idea of ‘grounds for divorce’ without completely knowing what it means. At the Law Office of Vivien F Stark PC, we know that each divorce situation is unique. While irreconcilable differences may fit many situations without extreme conflict,...
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Filing Taxes After Divorce

July 18, 2024
Taxes can be stressful even when you feel like you have the rest of your life together. When you add in the stress of divorce, thinking about how to approach taxes can feel insurmountable. This may be something to discuss with your New York City divorce attorney. When you work with Vivien F Stark...
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