by Debra L. Rubin Esq. | Nov 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Remember growing up and being told “If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all”? While the days of talking face-to-face have been replaced with technology, the same rules apply to social media – especially if you are going through a divorce or...
by Gayle Rosenblum, Esq. | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Your marriage isn’t the same anymore. You’ve grown apart, money is coming between you – there are endless reasons why couples don’t survive – and while it all may seem overwhelming and mentally exhausting, meeting with a divorce attorney doesn’t have to add to that...
by Debra L. Rubin Esq. | Aug 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Just because you are getting separated or going through a divorce, doesn’t mean one spouse has the right to kick another out of the house. Just like any part of the end of a marriage – literally closing the door on someone comes with guidelines, laws, and should be...
by Gayle Rosenblum, Esq. | Jul 30, 2019 | Child Custody, Co Parenting
Last month, my partner Debra discussed how to best share the summer vacation schedule among divorced or separated parents, but there are also a lot of things to consider as well. Just because a family is going through a divorce or separation doesn’t mean that a child...
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 Gayle Rosenblum, Esq. | Feb 15, 2019 | Child Custody, Family Court
Litigation is often seen as the last resort. However, in cases involving issues that cannot be resolved out of court, such as in a custody case where a parent is incapacitated because of mental illness or substance abuse, litigation becomes a necessity. Rubin &...
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 Gayle Rosenblum, Esq. | Jun 13, 2018 | Matrimonial Divorce Law
Partner Gayle Rosenblum was invited as a guest on Heller Wealth Management’s podcast, “The Retire Right Podcast.” In this episode, Larry Heller and Gayle Rosenblum discuss the financial considerations that go along with divorcing later on in life and...
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...
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