Author: Gary Salatto: LiDivorce Solutions
Some couples may opt to do their own divorce without involving a New York divorce attorney. If you are one of those couples who are able to resolve all your issues and come to a workable agreement, then perhaps an attorney may be unnecessary in your case. However, if your attempts to resolve the issues with your spouse are at an impasse or unsuccessful, working with an experienced divorce attorney can help protect your rights and ensure the process goes more smoothly.
When to Hire an Attorney
- Minor Children: If you have minor children and you and your ex spouse are disputing custody, support, and visitation issues, an attorney can help to sort out these matters, using various legal remedies that don’t require litigation. Read More
- Large Marital assets and debts
- Abuse Issues
- Dishonesty and lack of disclosure
- Fear of Harm: If you are afraid of your ex spouse and fear he or she may hurt you or your children, empty your bank accounts, or steal your property, you need to take action right away.
Discuss your options with a New York divorce attorney
Handling your own divorce is possible but often overwhelming. Whether your divorce is simple or rife with complex issues, an experienced and compassionate New York divorce attorney can help your sort out the issues and help get you through the process more smoothly.