Marc Jacob

Durational maintenance in a Queens divorce is a form of spousal support, also known as alimony, that continues for a set period of time after a divorce. It is applied in a gender-neutral way, and is often applied after a short or medium duration marriage where the lower earning spouse still has … [Read more...] about What Is Durational Maintenance In A Queens Divorce?

At the conclusion of a long marriage, you may feel that there’s little that can definitively worked out as “mine” or “yours,” but in reality, there are a number of assets and even cash that may be the separate property of one spouse. For instance, if a cash inheritance was left to one spouse and … [Read more...] about Do We Need To Account For Separate Property After A Long Marriage In Queens?

When you’ve decided that your marriage can’t be saved, it’s time to consult with an experienced Queens divorce attorney who can ensure that your interests are protected and the ultimate divorce settlement is one that reflects your long term goals and financial health. Your attorney will advise … [Read more...] about How Do I Start A Divorce In Queens

The only people who can access divorce files in Queens are the participants in the divorce, their attorneys, or a person that one of the parties has designated to access them. If you simply want to peruse the file to make sure your fiance is being honest about what happened in their marriage, you … [Read more...] about Can I Go To The County Clerk’s Office In Queens And Request My Fiance’s Divorce File?

Unfortunately, there’s little you can do to expedite a divorce in Queens, even if you and your new partner are expecting a baby. Wait times to receive your judgment of divorce may be several months, and that assumes that you and your spouse have worked out the details of your settlement and have … [Read more...] about Can I Get An Expedited Divorce In Queens If My New Partner And I Are Expecting A Baby?