by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Sep 28, 2018 | Divorce
Parenting time is one of the most contentious discussions people can have during a separation, divorce or battle for child custody. Even when a child custody agreement is in place, some parents will take it upon themselves to do whatever they please. Today, we will...
by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Sep 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
New York is an equitable division state, which means that in a divorce, assets are not necessarily split 50-50. The judge will decide on a division that is deemed fair for both parties. Retirement accounts are always among the more important assets, and a 401(k) is...
by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Sep 21, 2018 | Division Of Pensions
If you are planning to get married in New York, you need to think about how you will protect every asset you bring into the marriage. Even if you believe the marriage could never end in divorce, it’s still a good idea to have a plan in place to protect yourself...
by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Sep 14, 2018 | Property Division
You’ve likely heard the term uncontested divorce in the past. You most certainly have heard it if you are in the throes of a divorce right now. An uncontested divorce is one in which you and your spouse are able to come to an amicable agreement on the terms of...
by Michael G. Putter, Attorney at Law | Sep 7, 2018 | Divorce
It’s wise to refrain from using social media when going through a divorce. These accounts can easily get you into trouble. That’s especially true if you are trying to come away with a good settlement when the agreement is finalized. Here’s why social...