How can I transition to a single parent status?

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Getting a divorce in New York means splitting one household into two. If you are in the process of finalizing your legal separation, you may find yourself wondering – how can I make the transition to […]

Suggested issues of focus in divorce

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Monday, July 25, 2016. When a couple chooses to end a marriage, family and friends often give lots of advice as to what to do or not do during the process. Divorce is seldom easy, and anyone considering it is advised […]

Understanding the basics of child support

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Support on Sunday, July 24, 2016. Many non-custodial parents are ordered by the court to contribute financially to their children’s care and upbringing. Child support laws vary by state; so, any parent with concerns will first want to seek clarification of the […]

Noncustodial parent: can I maintain a relationship with my kids?

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Custody on Thursday, July 21, 2016. In your divorce decree, your former spouse was awarded primary custody of your children. Now that you are the noncustodial parent, you may be wondering how you can maintain and improve your relationship with your kids. […]

Choosing your battles in a high-asset divorce

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Thursday, July 21, 2016. Divorce is never an easy process. When you’re working through one in which numerous assets are at stake? It’s even more complex. That’s why it’s important to choose your battles wisely when you’re involved in a high-asset […]

Virtual visitation and child custody laws

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. In situations where custodial and non-custodial parents must form agreements regarding the future care and upbringing of their children, technology is finding a place regarding visitation arrangements. If the parent who has physical child custody moves […]

Custody terms can depend on substance abuse and other issues

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. New York couples who are facing divorce and custody issues may relate to the potential fight that could shape up between Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick. As the reality television show pair has announced their […]

The effects of social media on divorce

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. It is not uncommon for people in New York to share their feelings with their friends and loved ones online. However, divorces can be affected by any information that is shared and posted on social media or […]

The importance of business valuation in divorce

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Friday, July 8, 2016. When the marital property of a divorcing couple includes a business, arriving at a monetary value of the business for the purposes of equitable division of assets can prove extremely challenging. State laws differ in the proper […]

Preparing financially for divorce

On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce Mediation on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Getting divorced in New York means becoming accustomed to living with on a single income. Soon-to-be ex-spouses should make preparations before filing for divorce to ensure they are financially secure to support themselves after everything is […]