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Can my spouse take my retirement benefits in a divorce?

Posted on March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 by Accel Admin

This blog explores whether an individual can claim any of their spouse’s retirement benefits in a divorce. Read on to learn more.

Can having a criminal record impact a court’s child custody decision in New York?

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Accel Admin

This blog explores whether a criminal record can impact a child custody determination in New York. Please read on to learn more.

What critical issues do those seeking a gray divorce face when it comes to alimony?

Posted on March 7, 2023 by Accel Admin

Are you seeking a gray divorce? Read this blog to learn about the critical issues older couples face when undergoing this type of divorce.

Does the court consider a child’s parental preference when determining a child custody order in New York?

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Accel Admin

This blog explores whether the court can consider a child’s parental preference regarding custody. Read on to learn more about child custody.

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Can my spouse take my retirement benefits in a divorce?
When individuals reach a certain age, they often retire from their occupations. Once they've stopped working, retirement benefits replace their income. It is common for those undergoing a divorce to wonder whether their spouse can claim any of their retirement benefits. This is often a relevant topic for couples that…
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Can having a criminal record impact a court’s child custody decision in New York?
If you are seeking a divorce with children, you will have to face the often contested issue of child custody. If you have a criminal record, you may be wondering whether this can impact a judge's custody determination. Please continue reading to learn whether a criminal record could cause a parent…
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What critical issues do those seeking a gray divorce face when it comes to alimony?
Divorces are difficult and overwhelming regardless of how old you are and how long you've been married. However, older couples seeking a divorce face certain critical issues that younger couples are not confronted with. Gray divorces can have several nuances that many couples underestimate. For starters, many older couples underestimate…
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