Posts by Jacqueline Newman
Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos are Divorcing
One of the world’s wealthiest couples, Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos, are splitting up after 25 years of marriage. Jacqueline Newman, a Manhattan divorce lawyer and managing partner at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein contributes to The Columbian article on this high profile divorce, adding that the “Bezoses will almost certainly settle the divorce outside of…
Read MoreRequesting Supervised Visits
more tips here viagra 25 mgVisited supervised by a court monitor might sound scary, especially when a divorced parent is trying to have time with their child or children. But it can also be an advantage to show changed or otherwise improved behavior. Over Christmas Brad Pitt visited with many of his children with a…
Read MoreFive Predictions For Divorce In 2019
Divorces will increase in January 2019. Divorces will also become more difficult to settle. Read those and more predictions from NYC Divorce Lawyer Jacqueline Newman at the full article HERE.
Read MoreMaking Your Divorce As Painless As Possible
Jacqueline Newman, a managing partner at a top New York City divorce law firm, recently shared four pieces of advice on how to make divorce proceedings as painless as possible. The first is not to jump into litigation immediately. Instead, consider other options to settle the divorce out of court. Litigation can create hard feelings,…
Read MoreDivorces Are About To Get More Expensive
Jacqueline Newman contributed to this Vice Article on the GOP tax overhaul’s effect on divorce agreements finalized after January 1. Those divorce agreements will no longer be eligible for a tax deduction for alimony payments. Read the entire article HERE.
Read MoreTrump’s Tax Law Pushing People To Divorce Faster To Save Money
Unhappy couples are rushing to finalize divorces before the end of 2018, all to save money under President Donald Trump’s tax law. “It is a complete madhouse,” Jacqueline Newman, managing partner at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein in New York, told the publication. Read the rest of the article at Newsweek HERE or on Yahoo HERE.
Read More7 Things You Secretly Need to Do Before You Get Divorced
When you are preparing for divorce there may be certain things not to do openly. Jacqueline Newman contributes to this new article from Glamour that discusses things you might do in secret before your divorce goes through. That includes paying closer attention to your money and creating a social media game plan. Read the full…
Read MoreBrad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Set To Take Custody Battle To A ‘Private’ Trial
The saga of the custody battle over Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s six children is currently set to take place in a private trial. Jacqueline Newman contributed to an USA Today article on the latest in the custody saga, saying: “Sometimes spouses do not realize that just because someone may be a bad spouse that…
Read MoreBrad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Take Custody Battle To Court
Divorce attorney Jacqueline Newman discusses the news of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are taking their custody battle to court on Headline News. That includes dates, timing and the possibility of settlement.
Read MoreStudent Debt Load And Derailing Marriages
Student debt is another form of money stress that can harm a marriage. Marrying someone with that kind of student debt “feels very unfair,” and can “really hold you back” from buying a home or having children, said Jacqueline Newman, the managing partner of Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, a divorce and family law firm…
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