Author Archive for: David Centeno

About David Centeno

David Centeno is a New York divorce lawyer with offices throughout New York State. Handling both uncontested and contested divorces for hundreds of clients through the years has given him the hard-earned experience needed to blog on topics relevant to New York divorce. He offers free consultations. Call (866) 830-2064.

Entries by David Centeno

John Mellencamp Files for Divorce

John Mellencamp has recently filed for divorce from his wife after eighteen years of marriage. The couple has two teenage children. The media saw John with actress Meg Ryan just after he announced the divorce. The media was surprised by the announcement of the divorce because they thought the marriage was great between the couple. […]

Carissa Henry: 4 Things Nobody Tells You About Divorce

Going through a divorce is not easy by any means. Carissa Henry thought that her divorce would be a cake walk, but it wasn’t. She went through the same emotions and realizations that most people see in grief victims, but even so, life slowly gets easier as time goes on during and after the divorce. […]

Help for Divorced Mothers

Divorced mothers might be getting alimony from their former husbands, but this may not be enough to really get back on their feet. For mothers who have been housewives, financial planning may be a new challenge. However, there are many sources for assistance, including grants to pursue education that can lead to a successful career […]

Moving on After Divorce

Divorce is not only a difficult choice to make, but there is also the aftermath. How does one move on after divorce? Divorce is a major life change, so of course it is highly stressful for everyone who is affected by it, particularly children. Keeping busy with one’s career, with friends, family, social groups, and […]

Factors that Interfere with the Success of Marriage Counseling

According to this article there are several factors that prevent couples from having successful marriage counseling. This includes; looking for permission to get divorced, trying to prove your spouse is wrong, unwillingness to change, refusal to do homework, and making counseling a low priority. Counseling can only be deemed successful if both parties put in […]

Support Group for Grandparents of Divorced Children

This interesting article has where to find support groups for grandparents of children with divorced parents. Grandparents  are an often overlooked group when it comes to divorce. Grandparents have to deal with the navigating the relationships with their grandchildren, as well as the ex-spouses of their children. The article has several online support sites and […]

Tony Parker’s TX Divorce Lawyer Withdraws

Eva Longoria, famed actress from Desperate Housewives, filed for divorce in Los Angeles from NBA star Tony Parker.  A few days later, Parker filed for divorce in Texas.  Parker’s attorney, Richard Orsinger, later withdrew from the case, reportedly because of an alleged relationship between Parker and the wife of another of Orsinger’s clients, who is […]