Elyse S. Goldweber Family Law Blog

How to Calculate Child Support: Common Misconceptions

Thursday, July 14, 2011 by Elyse S. Goldweber

In New York, child support is determined by following the guidelines set in the Child Support Standards Act. Learn the average child support and common misconceptions.... Read More
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Topic: Divorce

How are Real Estate and Other Large Assets Handled in a Divorce?

Friday, May 20, 2011 by Elyse S. Goldweber

In New York State, courts follow an equitable distribution rule to divide property in a divorce proceeding. Equitable distribution states try to divide assets and debts in a way that reflects the contributions each party made to the assets of the marriage.... Read More
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Topic: Divorce

New York City Divorce Statistics

Friday, May 20, 2011 by Elyse S. Goldweber

The divorce rate in New York City falls well below the national average. Just 10 percent of Manhattan residents report being divorced—well below the national average of almost 50 percent.... Read More
Posted at 09:41 AM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Divorce
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