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Clark Peshkin serves clients across New York State and is exclusively focused on divorce and family law matters.
How Divorce Mediation Works In New York, Eligibility, Preparation, And Outcomes
Divorce can be one of the most challenging times in a person's life, but it doesn't have to be bitter or contentious. In New York, divorce mediation offers an alternative to traditional litigation that can lead to a more amicable separation. If you're considering this...
COVID-19 “Pressure Cooker” complicates family law cases
Clark Peshkin partner Amber Peshkin spoke with The Daily Record regarding the affect that COVID-19 has had on divorce cases over the past several months. READ: Daily Record Aug 28 - COVID with Amber Peshkin COVID19 and divorce
Divorce Q&A Interview with Sarah Wesley, Esq.
Wesley, Clark & Peshkin Attorney and Partner Sarah Wesley joins the show via Brother Wease's Sodus Bay Studio to answer questions related to the divorce process. Listen to the entire informative podcast HERE
Divorce 101, Part 10: How Divorce Applies to 401ks, Pensions, and Retirement
Divorce is never pleasant but determining which assets constitute marital property can cause particular stress, especially when it comes to dividing retirement accounts. Retirement Assets as Marital Property Under New York State law, retirement accounts are...
Divorce 101, Part 9: What to Expect When Going To Court for a Divorce in New York State
As your first court date approaches, it’s perfectly normal to be nervous–or even frightened. But though this milestone may feel intimidating, keep in mind that a court appearance is much different than a trial. At your first appearance, you are not expected to speak...
Divorce 101, Part 8: Prenuptial Agreements
Prenuptial Agreements in New York If you’re engaged to be married, entering into a prenuptial agreement may not be the most romantic preparation you’ll make, but it can be a smart move. A prenuptial agreement can help protect personal and business assets, make...
Divorce 101, Part 7: Marital Assets and Equitable Distribution
What qualifies as a marital asset? Under the New York Domestic Relations Law, the court’s first step in dividing the assets is considering whether the property is marital or separate. With certain exceptions, marital assets are the property and cash that you and your...