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Navigating life after divorce can be challenging. Krasner Law’s skilled post-divorce attorneys help modify agreements, enforce court orders, and resolve disputes with confidence.

Navigating life after a divorce can be just as complex as the process itself. At Krasner Law, PLLC, our experienced post divorce attorneys are here to help individuals and families in New York and New Jersey manage post-divorce issues with clarity and confidence. Whether you’re seeking modifications to existing agreements, enforcing court orders, or resolving new disputes, we provide personalized legal guidance tailored to your unique situation. With a compassionate approach and deep experience in family law, we’ll work alongside you to ensure your rights and interests are protected.

What Are Post-Divorce Judgement Matters?

Post-divorce judgement matters encompass legal issues that arise after a divorce has been finalized. These may include modifications to custody or support agreements, enforcement of court orders, or resolving disputes that were not fully addressed during the divorce process. Life changes, such as job loss, relocation, or shifts in parental responsibilities, often necessitate revisiting these agreements to ensure they remain fair and appropriate.

Common Post-Divorce Legal Issues

Modifications and Updates

Life doesn’t remain static after divorce. Changes in employment, health, or family dynamics may warrant revisiting court orders related to child custody, visitation, or support. A post divorce lawyer can guide you through the modification process while ensuring compliance with state laws.

Enforcement of Court Orders

If one party fails to fulfill their legal obligations, such as child or spousal support payments, legal enforcement may be necessary. Krasner Law is experienced in holding parties accountable to court-mandated agreements.

Relocation or Parental Move-Aways

Relocation requests are common but require court approval, particularly when children are involved. Our team will assist in presenting a strong case that aligns with the best interests of your children while respecting your rights as a parent.

Property Division Disputes

Sometimes, disputes over property division arise even after a divorce has been finalized. Whether it’s a previously undisclosed asset or a contested division, we’ll advocate for your financial interests.

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Our skilled team is here to provide the guidance and advocacy you need to resolve post-divorce issues. Let’s work together to achieve the best outcome for your family.

Tailored Legal Solutions for Post-Divorce Challenges

Modifications, Enforcement, and More

Our practice focuses on providing personalized legal support for post-divorce matters, including:

Strategic Counsel Tailored to Your Needs

We understand the emotional and financial toll that post-divorce issues can take on individuals and families. That’s why we provide personalized, strategic counsel designed to achieve the best possible outcomes. Whether you’re seeking modifications, enforcing agreements, or resolving disputes, Krasner Law is here to protect your interests and guide you through the complexities of post-divorce legal challenges.

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Addressing Hidden Assets

Discovering hidden or undisclosed assets after a divorce can significantly alter the division of property. We provide the following support to address such issues:

  • Conducting thorough investigations to uncover hidden income, accounts, or property.
  • Pursuing legal remedies to reopen cases and ensure equitable distribution.
  • Advocating for your financial rights in court or during negotiations.

Our team combines diligence and legal experience to uncover discrepancies and secure the assets you are entitled to.

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Property Division Disputes

Even after a divorce is finalized, disputes over property division can emerge. These often involve disagreements about:

  • The valuation or allocation of marital assets.
  • Responsibility for shared debts.
  • Distribution of retirement accounts, investments, or real estate.

We bring clarity and precision to these disputes, ensuring that your financial future is secure and that court-ordered agreements are upheld.

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Relocation or Parental Move-Aways

Relocating after a divorce is often necessary due to career opportunities, family obligations, or other personal reasons. However, such moves can impact custody agreements and require court approval. Our legal team can:

  • Assist with preparing relocation requests that demonstrate the benefits of the move for your family.
  • Advocate for your rights in cases where a relocation may disrupt your parenting plan.
  • Negotiate agreements to balance parental responsibilities and visitation rights.

We work to find solutions that serve your goals while prioritizing the best interests of your children.

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Enforcement of Court Orders

When one party fails to comply with court-ordered agreements, such as child support payments, visitation schedules, or property division, it can create significant stress and financial strain. We provide legal solutions to enforce compliance, including:

  • Filing motions to compel enforcement of child or spousal support orders.
  • Addressing denied visitation or parenting time rights.
  • Seeking penalties for violations of property division agreements.

Our attorneys are dedicated to ensuring your ex-spouse honors their obligations, protecting your legal rights and financial security.

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Custody and Support Modifications

Life changes—such as a new job, a significant health issue, or shifts in parental responsibilities—can necessitate updates to custody or support agreements. We help clients navigate the legal process to:

  • Modify child custody arrangements to reflect the best interests of the child.
  • Adjust child support or spousal maintenance orders when financial circumstances have significantly changed.

Our team ensures that modification petitions are properly filed and backed by compelling evidence, making the process as seamless and efficient as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Post-Divorce Judgement Matters

Get Answers to Your Post-Divorce Questions

Learn more about how Krasner Law can assist with post-divorce issues.

  1. What areas do you serve?

    We serve clients in New York and New Jersey, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Hudson, Essex, and more.

  2. How can I modify my custody or support agreement?

    A substantial change in circumstances must be demonstrated. Our attorneys can guide you through the legal process to request modifications.

  3. What happens if my ex-spouse doesn’t comply with court orders?

    Non-compliance can lead to enforcement actions. Krasner Law will help you pursue the necessary legal remedies.

  4. Can spousal support be modified?

    Yes, spousal support can be adjusted if there’s a significant change in financial circumstances.

  5. How do I start a post-divorce modification process?

    Contact us for a consultation to review your case and determine the best approach.

  6. Can I relocate with my child after a divorce?

    Relocation often requires court approval, especially if it affects custody agreements. We can help you build a strong case for your relocation request.

  7. What should I do if I discover hidden assets after my divorce?

    If hidden assets are discovered, you may have grounds to reopen your case. Our team can guide you through the process of uncovering these assets and pursuing fair distribution.

  8. What types of enforcement actions are available for court orders?

    Enforcement actions may include garnishment of wages, contempt of court filings, or seizure of assets to ensure compliance with court orders.

  9. How long does it take to resolve post-divorce issues?

    The timeline varies depending on the complexity of the issue. Simple modifications may take a few weeks, while contested matters may take several months.

  10. Do I need a lawyer for post-divorce judgement matters?

    While not legally required, having a lawyer ensures your rights are protected, and it significantly increases the likelihood of achieving a favorable outcome.

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From start to finish, my experience was nothing short of exceptional. Leona is a true professional—she is able to maintain professionalism while making you feel comfortable. Leona is an absolute shark in the best way possible. She is firm and ensured I got everything I wanted and more. Her assertiveness and expertise gave me confidence throughout the process. I’m so grateful for everyone’s help and would undoubtedly recommend Leona’s team!
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Krasner Law was amazing. They really took the time to hear my story and made sure we took the best approach to support my case. Leona and her team were knowledgeable, professional, but still caring and compassionate. Erica was patient and took the time to help me understand all of the crazy court forms. She made me informed and comfortable at every step. I highly recommend using their services for any family law needs.
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I had the pleasure of meeting Leona Krasner and I can’t recommend her highly enough. She is incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and dedicated to helping her clients with all aspects of family law. If you’re looking for someone who truly cares about your needs and will work diligently on your behalf, Leona is an excellent choice. Highly recommend!
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I highly recommend Krasner Law PLLC for family law matters. I worked with Leona and her team at Krasner Law for over a year and I was inspired by the teams enthusiasm and dedication to their work on a daily basis. Leona is a passionate and determined attorney who is supported by an equally compassionate and conscientious legal team. Erica in particular is highly skilled, attentive and proficient. The team are committed to providing the best service for their clients and I could not recommend them more.
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