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Premarital Assets in a High Net Worth Divorce

A high net worth divorce typically involves individuals with high income levels and/or substantial financial assets. It is common for those assets to add complexity to their dissolution of marriage, whether they be investments, closely held businesses, family trusts, and the like. My high net worth clients come from various…

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6 Steps to Take After Getting Served Divorce Papers

By Marvin Mendez, Divorce and Family Law Attorney It’s been a while since I’ve written about what happens when a person gets served with divorce papers. Below are some practical steps to help you feel organized and confident throughout the process. And while being practical is good, divorce is emotional—there’s…

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Debunking “Spooky” Divorce Myths: No Tricks, Just the Truth

By Shay Formanek, Divorce and Family Law Attorney As Halloween approaches, we find ourselves surrounded by frightening tales of ghosts, goblins and … divorce myths? Yes, even in the realm of family law, certain misconceptions can seem downright scary. But don’t worry: I’m here to take the fear out of…

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Protecting Your Immigration Status During Divorce

By Jason Shore, Divorce and Family Law Attorney Family relationships are integral to immigration law. Family-based admission into the United States and marital relationships constitute a majority of visas issued each year. Divorce cases that involve someone who has immigrated to the U.S. are also not uncommon. When a marriage…

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I want a divorce. Where do I start?

By Marvin Mendez, Divorce and Family Law Attorney Divorce is hard. It takes energy, time and money—but an excellent attorney can make things easier along the way. If you feel overwhelmed, don’t know where to start or are simply looking for reassurance about the process, keep reading. I break down…

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