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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

Katie Holmes in First Post-Divorce Gig

It seems that divorce is not going to slow Katie Holmes down at all. Ever since her marriage to Tom Cruise her career took a back seat to being a wife and a mother, but now it seems that she is ready to go full throttle. The actress will star in Theresa Rebeck’s “Dead Accounts,” […]

Moving Forward After Divorce

Sheree Fletcher, the star of VH1’s “Hollywood Exes” knows who to deal with divorce. Most importantly she has come crucial tips for those going through the strenuous task of co-parenting. Here is what she told the Huffington Post below. As co-parents, there is a natural proclivity (and you will find yourself in this place more […]

Cena Divorce Settled

He may be fearless on WWE but in court superstar John Cena is just as vulnerable as the rest of us. WWE wrestling star John Cena and estranged wife Elizabeth Huberdeau have agreed to amicably settle their divorce dispute after a very public and nasty struggle that involved allegations that Cena had been cheating and a prenup challenge. TMZ […]

Russell Brand Tells All

Ever since the shocking breakup between Russell Brand and Katy Perry, fans and media alike have been trying to decipher what exactly happened. Well they won’t have to anymore as Brand recently bore all in an interview. Insisting his love for the singer was genuine and putting down their problems to issues of practicality, he […]

Rethinking Divorce Law

Champions of divorce liberalization had legitimate concerns about spousal abuse and abandonment. Contemporary divorce reform takes such concerns seriously, and supports the need for expedited divorce proceedings in cases where there is domestic violence, abuse, addiction or abandonment.  “More than any other country,” writes Harvard law professor Mary Ann Glendon, “the United States has accepted […]

Quick Cruise Divorce Signs of Trouble?

Lisa Scottoline is not happy or calm about Tom Cruise’s divorce. She believes that it is just a bit too soon and everything is just happening to quickly. “Suffice it to say, I didn’t see it coming. I don’t know why they got divorced, and that isn’t my point herein. Rumor has it the reason […]

Wade Divorce Still On-Going

A judge agreed Monday to allow a lawyer for Dwyane Wade’s ex-wife to remove himself from her protracted divorce and child-custody battle with the NBA star. Attorney Michael Haber had been the 12th lawyer to represent Siohvaughn Funches-Wade in the high-profile case. Haber cited a “lack of communication” with Funches-Wade and said they were “unable […]

Life Insurance and Divorce

The Huffington Post recently laid out 3 of the most common mistakes people make when it comes to life insurance and divorce. If you and your attorney are negotiating for life insurance coverage as part of your agreement, consider the following before you sign the agreement: 1. Mistake #1: He’s underinsured: How much insurance protection you need depends […]

Fifty Shades of Divorce?

Sometimes we get so wrapped up in the emotional side of divorce that we forget  about the more practical financial side, and that’s the one that can get you. In a recent story by Market Watch “Angela” a former wife has to deal with the reality of divorce, check out her story below. “From the […]

Brand, Perry Divorce Finalized

Well it’s finally done. Singer Katy Perry, and Comedian Russell Brand have finalized their divorce. Perry, 27, and Brand, 37, married on Oct. 23, 2010 in a traditional Indian ceremony. The British comic surprised the “Wide Awake” singer by filing for divorce on Dec. 30 after 14 months of marriage. All reports indicate that they […]