David Shapiro

Yes, if you receive a job offer from another state while divorcing in Queens, there is no legal reason to prevent you from accepting it. In a divorce where child custody is an issue, having these events play out during the divorce may actually save you and your spouse time and money in having to … [Read more...] about Can I Move To Another State For Work While My Divorce In Queens Is Pending?

When a couple with different earning power divorces in Queens, there’s always the chance that the lower earning spouse will ask the court to assign their legal fees to the higher earning spouse. When their incomes are very different, this is usually seen as a reasonable request, but when their … [Read more...] about I Earn More, But Not A Lot More. What Are The Risks I’ll Be Stuck With My Spouse’s Legal Fees In Our Queens Divorce?

Assuming you have temporary joint custody, you have a lot of rights when it comes to how your child is exposed to religious faith in Queens, but you are sharing responsibility for major life decisions for your child, like which faith they are raised in. When your spouse objects, even with joint … [Read more...] about We’re Divorcing And I Want To Christen Our Baby In Queens But My Spouse Objects. What Can I Do?

You can file for divorce in Queens at any time, assuming residency requirements are met, but when you learn that your marriage may have included significant debts accrued by your spouse, you need to proceed very cautiously. In the worst case, you’ll be assigned a significant portion of the debt as … [Read more...] about Can I File For Divorce After Learning That My Spouse Has Ran Up A Huge Debt In Queens?

Now you should consult a Queens divorce attorney, because your spouse has no right to clear out a joint account, containing marital cash, in order to control your actions. Many legal practices, including ours, offer a free consultation to people in situations exactly like yours. When there’s … [Read more...] about My Spouse Cleaned Out Our Joint Checking Account To Stop Me From Filing For Divorce In Queens. What Do I Do Now?