June, 2017 | Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law

What do I need to know about pensions before I get divorced?

by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Jun 30, 2017 | Division Of Pensions

If you are a woman facing divorce, it’s vital for you to find out certain information before your divorce becomes final. This is particularly true when pension benefits come into play in any settlement negotiations. The reason for this is clear. You cannot...

Property valuation dates can affect your divorce in a big way

by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Jun 23, 2017 | Divorce

During the division of your marital estate, you need to make sure that the value of all your assets is carefully estimated. The date upon which a particular asset gets valued is referred to as the valuation date. The process of choosing valuation dates for your assets...

How do I make the most of my defined contribution plan?

by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Jun 15, 2017 | Division Of Pensions

A defined contribution plan is an important part of a person’s finances and needs to be protect when headed for divorce. Before you even consider divorce, you need to know how you can make the most of your defined contribution plan so it works for you in...

How to reduce the stress associated with divorce

by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Jun 9, 2017 | Divorce

Divorce is no longer taboo, but it still comes with quite a bit of stress for all parties involved. You don’t want to suffer through the process, which can become quite long and drawn out if there are a lot of issues that arise. Here are some excellent tips for...

Basics of pension benefits division during divorce

by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Jun 6, 2017 | Blog

In New York, the property subject to equitable distribution in a divorce may include pension benefits. Generally, the specific type of retirement account will not matter as distribution includes all kinds of plans. Calculating the portion of the benefit subject to...

Divorce questions: Can I keep my ski lodge?

by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Jun 2, 2017 | Property Division

Your ski lodge is your prized possession. On a weekend, any time of the year, you can escape your normal routine to spend a weekend in the mountains. If it’s winter, you get to ski. If it’s summer, you get to hike and go kayaking. You’ve had your ski...

What do I need to know about pensions before I get divorced?

Property valuation dates can affect your divorce in a big way

How do I make the most of my defined contribution plan?

How to reduce the stress associated with divorce

Basics of pension benefits division during divorce

Divorce questions: Can I keep my ski lodge?

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