When couples choose to end their marriage, they will have to disentangle their financial connections. This process is especially complex in cases involving substantial assets or debts. If you find yourself in this situation in New York, understanding the basics can...
Determining your share of the pension during divorce
The New York Supreme Court considers retirement plans and pension benefits as marital property. As such, these accounts are subject to the state’s equitable division laws when you file for divorce. Courts divide the retirement assets fairly between you and your spouse...