Annual Gala Announcement
As many of you know, I am a proud member of the Family Legal Care Board of Directors. Our #gala is coming up in June! Please join me in supporting our Annual Gala, to be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Tribeca Rooftop in Manhattan. Consider a donation or even joining us […]
What Happens to Joint Investments in Divorce in New York?
Many married couples in New York have joint investments to build wealth and prepare for retirement. Although couples get married with the expectation of spending the rest of their lives together, many couples unfortunately divorce, forcing them to figure out how to divide their joint investments. How do New York’s divorce laws affect the disposition […]
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Changing Interest Rates and Divorce: How This Affects Keeping or Selling the Marital Home
When a couple divorces, they must divide their marital estate, which may include the home they shared as a couple or family. Sometimes, divorcing couples choose to sell the marital home as each spouse downsizes their living space. However, due to current interest rates, many divorcing couples face significant complications in selling marital homes. […]
New Proposal in New York Would Allow Paid Sick Leave for Taking Care of Pets
New York City Councilman Shaun Abreu has introduced a bill that aims to allow employees to use their paid leave to care for sick pets. Under the current regulations, employees can take leave for their personal health issues or to care for sick family members. The new proposal seeks to extend these provisions to include […]
Lisa Zeiderman Recognized in The New York Times for Family Law
Lisa was included in this weekend’s Super Lawyers insert in The New York Times as a Top Woman Lawyer in the New York Metro area for Family Law. Take a look here: https://lnkd.in/erniRaff
Podcast: How to Separate Your Finances During Divorce
Are you going through a divorce and unsure where to start when it comes to separating your finances? Lisa Zeiderman, Esq., CDFA, CFL, a Certified Financial Litigator with Miller Zeiderman LLP, breaks down the key financial steps you need to take before, during, and after your divorce. In this episode, she also explains the differences between a […]
Psychology Today: Should Your Child’s Therapist Testify in Your Custody Case?
In Lisa’s latest article for Psychology Today, she discusses whether or not your child’s therapist should testify in a custody case. A common assumption is that a mental health professional who knows your child can offer an objective opinion about how your child feels and whom they want to live with. That said, she has […]
Pet Custody During New York Divorces
Whether it’s a cat, dog, or other animal, we know you have a strong bond with your pet. Unfortunately, the emotional bonds between pets and owners can cause complicated disputes during New York divorces. If you and your spouse both want to keep your pet, how do courts decide the issue? New York Laws on […]
Lisa Interviews Sarah Dale of Project 1490 on Power of the Ask Podcast
What does badassery mean to YOU? On their latest Power of the Ask podcast, Lisa and her co-host Precious Williams had the pleasure of chatting with Sarah Dale, founder of Project 1490, about her incredible journey from New York City to Montana. Sarah’s story is about pushing boundaries, embracing challenges, and discovering your inner strength. […]