Divorce
Articles
General
Splitting Up – provides comparison of divorce process options (mediation, collaborative law, etc.)
7 Tips on Preparing for Divorce Mediation
9 Tips on Mediating Your Divorce When There is Domestic Violence
10 Tips for a Smoother Divorce
Divorce Envy
Children
Child Support 101
Creative Parenting Plans
Divorcing with a Special Needs Child? Some Tips…
How to Create a Successful Parenting Plan
Talking to the Kids about your Divorce or Separation
Division of Property
Equitable Distribution 101
Keeping the House – Part 1
Keeping the House – Part 2
Child support
Resources
New York State Maintenance & Child Support Calculator
New York State Maintenance Statutes
New York State Child Support Statutes
Mediation
Websites
Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York
New York State Council on Divorce Mediation
Divorce Mediation Articles
6 Tips for Finding the Right Divorce Mediator
Mediating Your Divorce? Do You Still Need an Attorney?
10 Tips for a Smoother Divorce
Collaborative Process
Websites
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
New York Association of Collaborative Professionals
Books
Collaborative Divorce: A New Paradigm by Pauline Tesler and Peggy Thompson
Divorce Without Court: A Guide to Mediation & Collaborative Divorce by Kathryn Stoner
General Family Law
Family Legal Care – provides free legal information about NY Family Courts
FamilyKind – provides sliding scale support for people going through divorce and separation
Prenuptial Agreements
How to Use a Prenuptial Agreement to Create a Happy Marriage
14 Reasons Prenuptial Agreements are Romantic