Author Archives: Bryan Salamone
Tips for Handling Electronic Data in a Divorce
In today’s digital-heavy age, it has become increasingly likely that electronic assets will become subject to a review during the divorce process. To that end, it’s important to think about what will happen to your emails, texts, Facebook posts, Tweets and other electronic communications and data. You might consider having your legal team dig into… Read More »
Tips for Achieving Financial Success During, After a Divorce
While planning for your divorce might seem like a daunting and unappealing process, it is important to prepare yourself for the process you are about to go through and what lies beyond it. Specifically, sound financial planning can help you avoid some of the challenges divorced people tend to face. Below are a few tips… Read More »
Bryan Salamone Officiates Wedding Ceremony in Wales
Bryan L. Salamone, Esq. is known for his aggressive style in the courtroom and his aggressive style on the racetrack. As a lawyer he practices divorce law in New York, which is one of the most high conflict areas of law. In his personal life, he spends a great deal of time behind the wheel… Read More »
Analysis of Military Divorce Rates Shows Female Personnel Divorce Slightly More Often
Approximately 2.6 percent of married male service members got divorced in 2016, according to the Defense Manpower Data Center. The rate was identical to both 2015 and 2014. However, there was a slight increase in the number of female troops who divorced in 2016 — up to 6.6 percent from the previous year’s rate of… Read More »
Study Suggests Link Between Divorce Rate, How Husband Feels About Wife’s Friends
A new study published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships analyzes how the way couples feel about each other’s friends can influence their likelihood of a divorce. The study looked at 355 heterosexual couples. Researchers found that white couples were more likely to get divorced during the first year of marriage if the… Read More »
Retirement Planning Tips for Recently Divorced Couples
Once you’ve finalized your divorce, you may be eager to move on with your life. However, it is important to take care of some final housekeeping so that you can put yourself in the best financial position possible as you approach the future. The following are some steps to take to keep your retirement plan… Read More »
Supreme Court Reaches Unanimous Ruling in Key Military Divorce Case
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled unanimously in the case of Howell v. Howell that state courts may not offset losses of a divorced spouse’s allotted portion of veteran retirement benefits when the veteran forgoes retirement pay in favor of disability benefits. This brings an end to an issue that has been the subject to… Read More »
Who Gets the Pet After a Divorce?
Child custody is often one of the most hotly contested issues during the divorce proceedings of couples who have children together. But in many cases, deciding on who will get to keep a family pet can be just as emotional and stressful. Courts generally treat pets as personal property rather than children. However, some lawmakers… Read More »
‘Flip or Flop’ Couple Show How Divorcing Spouses Can Still Run a Business Together
Upon news of a divorce between the show’s stars, cable network HGTV announced its hit series “Flip or Flop” is coming back for a seventh season. The couple at the center of the show, Tarek and Christina El Moussa, are currently going through a divorce. However, that has not stopped them from signing on to… Read More »
Study: More Couples Divorcing Over Political Disagreements
A new study from Wakefield Research, a polling company based in Virginia, indicates that there has been a stark increase in the number of couples — both married and unmarried — breaking up due to intense political disagreements. According to the study, one in 10 couples that broke up did so because of differences in… Read More »