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Krasner Law, PLLC

Specializing in Matrimonial Law Transactional Practice Areas Including:

-Divorce Mediation
-Prenupt

09/04/2026

💡 Friday Tip: Look Beyond the Retirement Account Balance

When divorce happens later in life, knowing what an asset is worth today is only part of the picture.

Before agreeing to divide retirement accounts, pensions, or other long-term assets, take the time to understand what those decisions could mean for your future income, taxes, healthcare needs, and overall financial security.

The goal isn't simply a fair division on paper. It's making sure you understand what you'll actually have to live on in the years ahead.

Plan for the retirement you'll have after divorce—not just the assets you're dividing today.

Schedule your free consultation: https://lkrasner.com/contact-us/

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09/03/2026

Alimony can be one of the most misunderstood parts of divorce.

It isn’t automatic, it isn’t about rewarding or punishing either spouse, and in New York, the answer depends on much more than who earns the bigger paycheck.

Here are 3 key takeaways from the blog:

• Alimony—called maintenance in New York—is financial support that one spouse may pay to the other during or after divorce when there is a financial imbalance.

• Courts look beyond income. Marriage length, earning potential, health, career sacrifices, caregiving responsibilities, and property division can all influence support.

• Both the amount and duration can vary. Courts begin with guidelines, but every marriage has different circumstances that can affect the final outcome.

Understanding what alimony really means is the first step toward understanding how it could affect your divorce and your financial future. https://lkrasner.com/blog/alimony-meaning-how-spousal-support-works-in-divorce-cases/

09/02/2026

Who actually gets the house in a divorce? The answer is: it depends.

In New York and New Jersey, the outcome often comes down to:

✔️ Whether children are involved
✔️ Whether one spouse can buy the other out
✔️ Whether both parties can reach an agreement
✔️ How equitable distribution is structured

If no agreement is reached, courts will often order the property sold and the proceeds divided equitably.

At Krasner Law, we help clients understand their options for marital homes, buyouts, custody-related housing arrangements, and equitable distribution.

09/01/2026

Gray Divorce: Your Retirement Plan May Need a Divorce Plan Too 🌿

Divorce later in life can bring a very different set of questions to the table.

After years of building a life together, decisions around retirement accounts, pensions, Social Security, healthcare, property, and future income can all play an important role in what comes next. And when retirement is already on the horizon—or has begun—there may be less time to recover from financial decisions that don't work as planned.

That's why the conversation shouldn't only be about how to divide what you've built. It's also about understanding what you'll need for the life you're building next.

A thoughtful divorce strategy looks beyond today's numbers and considers your long-term stability, security, and goals.

If you're considering divorce later in life, getting clear on the bigger financial picture is a smart place to start.

DM us or schedule a free call: https://lkrasner.com/contact-us/

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08/31/2026

“I’m very thankful working with Leona and her powerful team. She and her team brought a lot of clarity into such confusing and stressful situations. Leona and her team were very supportive, responsive, and thorough in their communication. In court appearances, I felt very confident in front of the judge because Leona knew every important piece in my case, and I knew she would do everything for my voice to be heard.”

I’m incredibly grateful for my team and the preparation, care, and dedication they bring to every case. Helping our clients find clarity, feel supported, and know that their voices are being heard is at the heart of the work we do together.

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08/28/2026

💡 Friday Tip: Independent Legal Advice Helps Everyone Make Informed Decisions

Whether you're considering a prenuptial agreement or another family law agreement, independent legal advice benefits everyone involved.

Having your own attorney means you fully understand your rights, your options, and the agreement you're signing. It also helps create a stronger process and a more durable agreement for both parties.

When everyone is informed, everyone is better protected.

Schedule your free consultation: https://lkrasner.com/contact-us/

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08/27/2026

Alimony in New York isn’t determined by one simple number.

While courts begin with a guideline formula, the final decision can depend on income, the length of the marriage, family roles, earning potential, and the circumstances of each case.

Here are 3 key takeaways from the blog:

• The formula is only the starting point. New York uses statutory maintenance formulas, but courts can adjust the guideline amount when the circumstances warrant it.
• Both the amount and duration matter. Marriage length, income differences, child support, career sacrifices, and future earning ability can all influence the outcome.
• The bigger financial picture counts. Property division, health, childcare responsibilities, business income, and other financial circumstances may factor into a court’s decision.

Wondering what alimony could actually look like in your situation?

Understanding the formula is important—but understanding what courts look at beyond the numbers is just as critical.

👉 Read the full blog: How Is Alimony Calculated in New York? What Courts Look At When Deciding Support: https://lkrasner.com/blog/how-is-alimony-calculated/

08/26/2026

Thinking about divorce? Before you file, you need to understand the 3 Fs.

✔️ Financials — Know the accounts, debts, assets, retirement, and records.
✔️ Feelings — Keep emotional support outside your legal case whenever possible.
✔️ Final Outcome — Be clear about your goals for custody, support, property, and the future.

The more prepared you are before filing, the smoother and less expensive the process can become.

At Krasner Law, we help clients across New York and New Jersey navigate divorce strategically and efficiently.

08/25/2026

Why Independent Legal Advice Protects Both Partners. ⚖️

One of the biggest misconceptions about prenuptial and postnuptial agreements is that each person doesn't need their own attorney.

In reality, having independent legal advice helps ensure that both partners fully understand the agreement, have the opportunity to ask questions, and make informed decisions before signing.

It's not about creating conflict or making the process more complicated. It's about fairness, transparency, and giving both people confidence in the decisions they're making together.

The strongest agreements are built on informed choices—and that's something that benefits everyone.

Have questions about prenups or postnups? DM us or schedule a free call: https://lkrasner.com/contact-us/

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08/24/2026

“I’ve unfortunately had to deal with many attorneys, and I can honestly say I’ve never had one work as hard and communicate as effectively as Antony. My custody case is ongoing, but I’m confident that this law firm will do everything they can to come to a resolution with my daughter’s best interests as the focus.”

I’m so proud of Antony and the dedication he brings to his clients. His hard work, clear communication, and commitment to keeping children’s best interests at the center of the process reflect exactly the kind of advocacy we strive for at Krasner Law.

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