What Are Automatic Orders in a New York Divorce?
The Financial Guardrails That Take Effect the Moment Your Divorce Is Filed Key Takeaways: Automatic orders in a New York divorce are statutory restraints under DRL §236, Part B(2)(b), implemented through the Uniform Rules (22 NYCRR 202.16-a), that take effect by operation of law when a matrimonial action commences, no motion or judicial signature required. […]
What Restrictions Exist Regarding Property During Divorce?
Once you decide to divorce, you may wonder whether there are restrictions on what you can do with your property. Can you cash in stocks, spend money in your joint bank account without telling your spouse or run up debt on your credit card? Divorce requires planning and consulting a lawyer in your area, such […]