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

Collaborative Divorce a new choice when all else fails

HARTFORD – Couples seeking to divorce with diplomacy have some new options when hiring professionals to help organize their financial, personal, legal, and emotional affairs. Connecticut Collaborative Divorce Group is an organization committed to dissolving marriages without destruction.It‘s comprised of financial planners and psychologists to help ensure the process is fair and amicable along the way. […]

Top 5 Kid Concerns When Parents Divorce

f you are divorced or in the process of a divorce, you’re probably wondering what the kids are thinking. Oh, some of them will tell you — loud and clear. But kids also have a way of protecting their parents. Their security depends on the big folks so they often pull their punches. They know […]

New D.C. divorce statute aids gay couples

Once again the ability for same-sex couples to divorce makes the news. Last week, the Maryland Court of Appeal held that two women married in California could divorce in Maryland, thus establishing that Maryland will recognize marriages between same-sex couples married outside of Maryland. This week, a new statute going into effect in the District […]

Divorce and Finances

ome say divorce turns a marriage into a financial transaction. Corey Blake from New Horizons Credit Union joined us on Studio10 with some tips and information. Here’s a look at some of the questions Corey answered. What is the biggest financial challenge when it comes to divorce? To cleanly separate all debt. If you ever […]

Top 10 reasons couples divorce

Melanie Rockwell was 19 when she donned the white dress and walked down the aisle, revelling in the day she’d been planning for since she was a little girl. Even though there was some doubt in her mind that the man standing beside her at the altar really was her soulmate, she vowed to stick […]

Dating After Divorce

Since I published my New York Times bestselling memoir Perfection in 2009, readers have asked me for dating advice in the aftermath of betrayal. In my own early days dating online, I met a divorced father named Darren Marshall. We weren’t meant for each other as a couple, but he made me laugh during a sad time […]

Pregnant Celebrities: 5 Divorced Stars Who Are Expecting

Both Tori Spelling and Reese Witherspoonshowed off their baby bumps recently, but they aren’t the only divorced celebrities who are expecting. Click through the slideshow below for divorced celebrities with a baby on the way, from first-time parents to those welcoming a child into a blended family. Read More: The Huffington Post