Divorce and Grandparent Visitation Rights

Not sure whether you can still visit with the grandkids after a divorce or the unfortunate death of your adult child? Learn about grandparent visitation rights in New York and how to stay connected.

Navigating Divorce While Expecting: Finding Common Ground

Having a child can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. But it can also place a huge strain on your marriage and lead to decreased feelings of satisfaction in your relationship. For some couples, these feelings can even arise months before the child arrives. Regardless of the timing of these feelings, […]

Innocent Spouse Relief: Understanding Joint Tax Liability

As a family law attorney, certified financial analyst, and someone who is married (for the second time), I can attest that filing a joint tax return with your spouse can make an often convoluted process easier and more efficient. However, it also comes with shared responsibility for actually paying any taxes owed, including interest and […]

Financial Factors to Consider in a Divorce Involving Special Needs Children

Any parent who is raising a special needs child knows the challenges that come with ensuring their well-being. Your child may require extra care and attention every day, which can involve significant financial resources, even for two parents.There may be additional therapeutic costs including occupational therapy, ABA therapy, speech therapy. You may need to seek […]

Protecting Your Business Legacy For Your Special Needs Child

Congratulations—that’s an impressive business you’ve built for yourself. It has provided for your family for years, including one of your children who has special needs. You may have protected that business with business insurance, a prenup and your estate plan, but you encountered a conundrum that many business owners who are also parents to a […]

Lisa Guests on “From Betrayal to Breakthrough” Podcast

Lisa Zeiderman joined join Dr. Debi Silber of the PBT Institute on her podcast “From Betrayal to Breakthrough” to talk about the importance of prenups and the challenges — and many potential successes — coparenting! Listen to it here