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  • 2025
    • April
      • Understanding Parental Alienation: What It Is and How to Address It Legally
    • March
      • Understanding International Custody Disputes
  • 2024
    • July
      • Helping You Safeguard Your Future with a Prenuptial Agreement
    • April
      • Understanding Separate Property in Prenuptial Agreements: What You Need to Know
  • 2023
    • July
      • How To Protect Assets in Divorce
      • Guardianship vs. Custody: Key Differences and Considerations
    • June
      • Who Gets the Pets in a Divorce?
      • When Does Child Support End in New York?
    • May
      • Breaking Up and Moving Out: Navigating Co-op Divorces in New York City
      • Navigating High-Asset Divorces in the Big Apple: Insights from New York's Elite
    • April
      • Cost of Living Increases & Child Support
      • 3 Ways Divorce Can Impact Your Taxes
    • March
      • How Do You Prove Reasons for Fault-Based Divorce?
      • Grounds For Divorce Explained
    • February
      • No-Fault vs. Fault-Based Divorce: What are the Differences?
    • January
      • How Can Infidelity Impact My Divorce in New York?
  • 2022
    • December
      • Is Mediation Beneficial For Children of Divorce?
      • Common Visitation Schedule Arrangements
    • November
      • How Do You Communicate About Divorce to Children?
    • October
      • Co-Parenting Doesn’t Have To Be Spooky This Halloween
    • September
      • What Are The Best Interests of The Child?
      • How Do I Modify Child Custody?
    • August
      • Co-Parenting During The School Year
    • June
      • What If My Ex Doesn’t Pay Child Support?
      • Summer Visitation in New York City
      • What Makes Same-Sex Divorce Unique?
    • April
      • Prenups vs. Postnups: The Differences
    • March
      • Job Searching After Divorce
      • Mediation Sessions: What They Look Like
      • Is Mediation Right For My Divorce?
    • February
      • Mediation: An Alternative Approach for Divorce
    • January
      • Why Choose Mediation?
  • 2021
    • December
      • Steps To Having A Happy Holidays After Divorce
    • November
      • What is a Postnuptial Agreement?
      • Prenups 101: What You Should Know
    • October
      • Consequences of Divorce During the Holidays
    • September
      • Child Support in New York City
      • Ways to Reduce Stress During a Divorce
    • August
      • How to Co-Parent During Separation
    • June
      • What Happens To Debt After Divorce?
      • How is Custody Determined in New York?
    • May
      • Can Grandparents Be Awarded Custody of Grandchildren?
      • 4 Tips to Adjust to Co-Parenting
    • April
      • Fun Activities to Do During Visitation
    • March
      • What Happens to My Credit Score After Divorce?
      • Jimmy Fallon Becomes a Father Through Surrogacy
    • February
      • Should I Date During the Divorce Process?
    • January
      • How to Stop Negative Thinking During Divorce
      • My Spouse Just Asked for a Divorce: What Now?
  • 2020
    • December
      • 3 Common Mistakes in a High-Asset Divorce
    • November
      • Should I Get an Annulment?
    • October
      • How to Obtain Child Custody Visitation in New York
      • Is It Time for a Divorce?
    • August
      • Frequently Asked Questions about New York Child Custody
    • July
      • What is in the Child's Best Interests
    • June
      • Are Assets Split 50/50 In New York Divorces?
    • May
      • Filing For a New York Divorce
      • Attorney Scott Orgel Explains Child Custody Complications During COVID-19 in Washington Examiner
      • Attorney Scott Orgel Discusses Relationships During Quarantine in Health.com Article
    • April
      • Divorce or Separation?
    • March
      • How Much is Child Support?
    • February
      • Modifying Child Support Orders
    • January
      • What You Need to Know About Child Custody in New York
  • 2019
    • November
      • What Legal Rights do Grandparents Have?
    • October
      • How a Grey Divorce Can Affect Retirement Funds
    • September
      • Divorce Through the Generations
    • August
      • Understanding Grey Divorce
    • July
      • How is Property Divided in a New York Divorce?
    • June
      • Understanding New York Divorce Laws
    • May
      • How to Get a Postnup after Marriage
      • The Pros and Cons of Prenuptial Agreement
  • 2018
    • August
      • The Custody Battle Between Frankel and Hoppy Continues
    • July
      • More Millennials Are Now Choosing to Get Prenups
    • January
      • Divorce Statistics in the United States
  • 2017
    • November
      • Common Divorce Myths
      • 4 Steps Women Should Take in Preparation for a Divorce
      • 5 Things You Didn't Know About Fathers' Rights
      • Attorney Kenneth Eiges Invited to be a Judge at New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers 11th Annual Empire Mock Trial
    • October
      • Be Sure to Talk to Your Divorce Attorney About These 5 Topics
    • August
      • What Can I do if My Ex Wants to Go Out of the Country with My Kids?
      • Why You Should Seek Therapy for Your Children During a Divorce
    • July
      • Family Law Attorney Scott I. Orgel Named one of NAFLA's Top 10 New York Family Law Attorneys Under 40
      • Jane Crow: Children's Services' Overreaching Practices
      • Duress During Divorce Settlements
    • June
      • Eiges & Orgel, PLLC Opens a New Office in Park Slope
      • 11 Questions to Consider Before Getting a Divorce
      • Giving Your Children Custody of Your Home after Divorce
    • April
      • High Quality Legal Work at a Fair Rate: Managing Costs in Divorce and Family Law Cases
      • Super Lawyers® Rising Stars? Selects Attorney Scott Orgel
    • February
      • How to Use Social Media During a Divorce
      • Eiges & Orgel, PLLC Moves to New Manhattan Office
    • January
      • What Happens to My 401(k), IRA, or Pension in a Divorce?
      • What to Do If You Suspect Your Spouse Is Hiding Assets
      • How Are Business Assets Divided in a New York Divorce?
      • Millennials Protecting Intellectual Property Over Cash
      • Postnuptial Agreements: It's Not Too Late to Protect Your Assets
  • 2016
    • December
      • Prenups for Intellectual Property?
      • Community Giving: Ken Eiges Dresses as Santa!
      • Reformation of an Agreement of Equitable Distribution is Not Easy
      • Non-Biological Parents May Now Seek Visitation or Custody
      • Did You Know That Attorney Fees for a Divorce May Be Tax-Deductible?
      • Effect of Disability on Maintenance
    • November
      • 5 Tips for Surviving a Divorce During the Holidays
      • Is it Good for You if Your Spouse Has an Incompetent Attorney?
    • October
      • Scott Orgel Named to 2016 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars® List
      • Scott Orgel Volunteers at 21st Annual Harvest in the Square
      • What Happens if Your Ex-Spouse Refuses to Comply with a Court Order?
    • September
      • Child Custody: Post-Divorce Relocation with Your Child
      • Are You Financially Prepared for Your Divorce?
    • August
      • When Could Separate Property Be Divided in a Divorce?
      • How Do Military Parents Handle Child Custody Issues?
      • Legal Separation vs. Divorce in New York
    • April
      • What Parents Can Do to Avoid Parental Alienation and Estrangement
      • Connect With Eiges & Orgel, PLLC Online
    • January
      • Why Do So Many Couples Divorce in January?
  • 2015
    • November
      • Will Facebook Be a Part of Your Divorce Case?
      • The Importance of Healthy Parent-Child Relationships After Divorce
    • September
      • Information on Changing Your Name After a Divorce
      • What Can My Spouse and I Do to Help Our Children After Divorce?
    • August
      • 5 Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce
      • Divorce: 5 Mistakes to Avoid During the Process
    • May
      • Return Petition Pursuant to the Hague Convention
      • Enforcement of Foreign Support Orders in New York
    • April
      • Hague Convention Article 13 Defense "Subsequent Acquiescence"
    • March
      • Kenneth Eiges Comments on New York Times Article, "Divorce Funding Firms Help Spouses Expecting Big Payouts"
      • What Type of Divorce Is Right for Me?
    • February
      • How to Find the Right Attorney Online
    • January
      • Advantages & Disadvantages to Online Divorce Services
  • 2014
    • December
      • Understanding Palimony Laws in New York
    • October
      • Three Unexpected Reasons for Divorce
    • September
      • What is the Difference Between Divorce and Legal Separation?
    • August
      • Laws, Rates and "Ease of Divorce" - How New York Stacks Up
      • Is Divorce Contagious? Insight on "Copycat Divorce"
      • What Happens to a Mortgage During Divorce?
  • 2013
    • November
      • Legacy "Dynasty" Trusts & Divorce
    • October
      • New York Divorce Resources & Forms
      • What to Look For in a New York Divorce Attorney
    • May
      • Attorney Ken Eiges Represents Bode Miller's Former Girlfriend in Bi-Coastal Custody Battle
      • UCCJEA, Full Faith and Credit and DOMA
    • January
      • A Closer Look at Eiges & Orgel PLLC
      • Changing an Infant's Surname-Use the Best Interest of the Child Standard
  • 2012
    • September
      • Serving a Summons for Divorce
    • June
      • Choosing a Lawyer from the Web
    • April
      • Grandparents' VIsitation Rights to Children of Deceased Parent
    • March
      • Beware of Changing the Title to Your Home
    • February
      • Temporary Maintenance Update
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