July, 2023 | Keith B. Schulefand, Esq.

Do you have to sell your business in a divorce?

On Behalf of Keith B. Schulefand, Esq. | Jul 30, 2023 | Divorce

You and your spouse are getting divorced, so you know that that means it’s time to divide your assets. Marital property has to be split up between the two of you. Separate property is often just retained by the owner. The problem is that some of that marital property...

How are retirement accounts divided during divorce?

On Behalf of Keith B. Schulefand, Esq. | Jul 25, 2023 | High Asset Divorce

People going through a divorce must divide the assets they accumulated during the marriage. This includes their retirement accounts. Some couples are lucky because each person has their own account, and both accounts are relatively equal. In that case, both parties...

Is it legal to leave NY with a child if there’s no custody order?

On Behalf of Keith B. Schulefand, Esq. | Jul 10, 2023 | Child Custody

Child custody matters can be complex and emotionally charged, particularly when parents do not have a custody order in place – and this is particularly true when one parent decides that they suddenly want to relocate somewhere out of New York state with their child....

Is your spouse hiding assets from you?

On Behalf of Keith B. Schulefand, Esq. | Jul 4, 2023 | High Asset Divorce

Property division is a crucial aspect of divorce. New York follows an equitable distribution law, which means marital property is divided as fairly as possible. Couples can have a smooth property division, but some factors can make the process difficult, including...