by Debra L. Rubin Esq. | Jul 12, 2019 | Child Custody
Just because the seasons are changing, doesn’t mean that the ease of a custody agreement needs to melt away under the hot summer sun. Sharing the summer with your ex or soon-to-be ex, so that it is almost seamless for your kids, can really be quite easy. Like most...
by Debra L. Rubin Esq. | May 8, 2019 | Co Parenting
Co-parenting is a skill, and like any skill, it can always be improved upon. One of the most common areas that divorced or divorcing parties can improve is with respect to communication. In regards to communication about children, parents should exchange all important...
by Debra L. Rubin Esq. | Oct 2, 2018 | Family Court
Historically, the courts have treated pets as chattel or property. While families have an obvious emotional connection to their pets, the law views them as personal property, similar to a piece of furniture. As a result, many courts will distribute the property (pet)...
by Debra L. Rubin Esq. | Mar 29, 2018 | Matrimonial Divorce Law
In December of last year, the president signed into effect a new tax law. Among other things, this law will affect the tax impact of the payments of spousal support (also called maintenance or alimony). Effective January 2019, spousal support will no longer be...
by Debra L. Rubin Esq. | Jan 26, 2018 | Matrimonial Divorce Law
Once the divorce papers are signed, it’s not over. If there is a financial obligation between two individuals, then there will remain an on-going relationship between them. Here are some tips to make those interactions as smooth as possible. Child Support If a parent...
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