Adulterous relationships occur in approximately 50% of all marriages. The discovery of the adultery by the spouse can bring profound changes to the marital relationship. The betrayal causes pain and instability within the marriage. It is estimated that in less than a third of the situations involving adultery, the relationship between the couple … [Read more...]
“Parenting Plan” Not A Substitute For A Separation Agreement
The State of New York has a very narrowly defined requirements regarding what needs to be in a separation agreement and how it is executed. In late 2009 the Appellate Division for the Fourth Department (an upstate appeals court) held that a separated couple's agreement which dealt with terms of custody and visitation for their three children did … [Read more...]
