Divorce & Family Law

Can My Spouse Cut Me Off Financially During Divorce?

By Joshua E. Stern, Divorce and Family Law Attorney Getting divorced is an emotional experience and tends to be stressful for everyone involved. Unfortunately, in some of the worst cases, this tension can lead to emotional or financial retribution. Our team has seen cases where one spouse attempts to control…

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Who Pays for College After Divorce?

By Marvin Mendez, Divorce and Family Law Attorney As high school seniors prepare to make their final college decision in the coming weeks, our office at Stern Mendez has been receiving more calls about how to handle college education expenses. Many parents plan to contribute to their child’s tuition—and are…

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Amy Silberstein Reflects on Her Path to Partner at Stern Mendez

Last week, we announced that Amy Silberstein has been promoted to Partner at Stern Mendez! Our entire team is grateful for Amy’s dedication over the past five and a half years—and we’re excited for what’s next. Join us in reflecting on Amy’s time as a divorce and family law attorney…

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Amy Silberstein Promoted to Partner

We’re proud to announce that, as of April 1, 2022, divorce and family law attorney Amy Silberstein has been promoted to partner. When Amy started as an associate attorney in 2016, she was the only associate on our team. She has played an important role in our substantial growth as…

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Is My Prenup Valid?

By Marvin Mendez, Divorce and Family Law Attorney A few weeks ago, I shared that we’re seeing an increase in prenuptial and postnuptial agreements during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, we’re also helping clients who have realized their existing prenup is invalid. Prenuptial agreements allow couples to create a contract that…

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