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Our articles and videos offer insights about important topics related to Collaborative Divorce, Mediation, and Litigation
In NY Divorces, Stipulations Can Expedite Issue Resolution
Divorce attorney Ken Novenstern explains how isolating specific agreements can narrow down the remaining disputes, offering flexibility to couples moving through the divorce process.
Intangibles in Collaborative Law and Collaborative Divorce
Divorce attorney Ken Novenstern explains how the structure of collaborative law—particularly the participation agreement and its disqualification clause—builds trust and transparency for clients by ensuring attorneys remain focused on resolution rather than litigation.
Your Pets in NY Divorce
Divorce attorney Ken Novenstern draws on insights from the New York State Bar Association and highlights how mediation and collaborative law offer compassionate, flexible solutions for prioritizing the well-being of your beloved pets.
Hoarding and Divorce in New York
Hoarding presents unique legal and emotional challenges during a divorce. In this video, NY attorney Ken Novenstern discusses how mental health issues often underpin these challenges and offers professional resources to help spouses navigate the legal and logistical hurdles.
Depositions in NY Divorce
Most people have never been deposed in their lives, making the process feel intimidating. In this video, Ken Novenstern demystifies the deposition process in NY divorce actions. He covers who is present in the room, how testimony is ‘locked in’ for trial, and the four straightforward answers every client should know before they are questioned.
NY Divorce and Your First Date Before the Judge
New York attorney Ken Novenstern explains that the true start to a divorce case is when the preliminary conference takes place.
NY Divorce: Mediator vs. Collaborative Lawyer
Considering alternatives to traditional divorce litigation? In this video, attorney Ken Novenstern explains the important differences between the role of a mediator and that of a collaborative lawyer in a New York divorce.
FAQs About Legal Fees in a New York Divorce
Westchester County divorce lawyer Ken Novenstern discusses legal fees including the retainer and how it works, and offers practical tips on managing legal fees throughout the divorce process.