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Introduction to Divorce in New York
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Episode Summary:
In this episode of Divorce Law with Attorney David Badanes, David and host Kevin Rosenquist discuss the basics of divorce in New York. David explains the key differences between contested and uncontested divorces, how property and spousal maintenance are divided, and factors that influence child custody. They also touch on the importance of legal advice when navigating the divorce process, especially for those with children and significant assets.
Timestamps:
[00:30-00:52] Discussion on whether any reason or grounds are needed for divorce in New York.
[00:52-01:33] Explanation of the change in divorce laws in New York.
[01:33-02:52] Difference between contested and uncontested divorces.
[02:52-03:26] Frequency of uncontested divorces.
[03:26-04:12] Timeline for uncontested vs. contested divorces.
[04:12-05:07] Factors that influence the divorce timeline.
[05:07-06:09] How marital property is divided in New York.
[06:09-07:07] Explanation of spousal maintenance (alimony) and how it’s determined.
[07:07-07:54] Factors considered in child custody cases in New York.
[07:54-08:48] Parental alienation and its effect on custody.
[08:48-09:49] Overview of child support calculations in New York.
[09:49-10:33] Impact of retirement assets and pensions in divorce settlements.
[10:33-11:26] What happens when a client first consults with David and the importance of understanding their goals.
[11:26-12:10] Common misconceptions about divorce from movies and TV.
[12:10-12:53] The importance of working with an attorney versus attempting to handle a divorce on your own.
[12:53-13:50] Final advice for individuals contemplating divorce in New York, including finding the right attorney.
About The Show
Divorce Law with Attorney David Badanes is a podcast that provides expert insights into divorce law in New York. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, the show features experienced attorney David Beds, who shares valuable advice on a range of topics, including contested and uncontested divorces, child custody, spousal maintenance, property division, and child support. With a focus on practical legal guidance, the podcast helps listeners navigate the complexities of divorce, offering clear explanations, real-world examples, and tips on finding the right legal representation.
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