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Recent Blog Posts in January, 2011

January 27, 2011

Pre-Nuptial Agreement Strategy

In order to be assured that the pre-nuptial agreement you negotiate will withstand attack in the future when a divorce action is commenced, there are certain standards that must be met. In the first instance, you should never recommend an attorney to your spouse to …

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January 18, 2011

Permanent Spousal Maintenance

A recent case (January 18th, 2011) makes clear that in a proper case, permanent maintenance may be awarded. In Bayer v. Bayer, that involved a husband in a long term marriage populated with children, who was a high earning doctor, and a corresponding high standard …

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January 8, 2011

Electronic Evidence

Today, almost all data is stored on computers. It is more than likely that your spouse maintains computer records of all his transactions, which may even include cash transactions that would not be elsewhere obtainable. Most business and professional persons maintain at least two computers. …

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January 7, 2011

When You Do Not Need a Lawyer

In New York, each county has its own Family Court. The courts are open to all persons and it is not necessary to be represented by a lawyer in that court. In addition, the intake clerks stand ready to assist you in drafting a petition …

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