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’s Divorce Finalized

Singer and songwriter John Mellencamp, also known as Johnny Cougar during his rockstar persona, is officially divorced from the model Elaine Irwin after 18 years of marriage. Though they’ve been separated since September 2010, they filed for divorce in January of this year. The divorce settlement reveals that the couple reached “an amicable settlement of […]

How to Get a Military Divorce

A military divorce involves different laws and circumstances than other divorces. With the help of a  recent 24-7 Press Release, we have some answers for you regarding the intricacies of military divorces. One complication in military divorce is distance. How will you arrange your divorce? How will you settle child custody and property division? Military […]

Romania: Italian Divorce Tourists’ Destination

Just like Pottermore for Harry Potter fans, Romania has become the “it” spot for Italians seeking a divorce. Italy requires unresolved couples to endure a three year legal separation period before divorce proceedings can begin and if the divorce isn’t an amicable one, the process can take up to ten years. Goodbyes have never been […]

Daniel Baldwin Drops Divorce Filings

Daniel Baldwin filed for divorce from his wife, Joanne Smith last month, after she allegedly became violent during a drunken binge and threatened Baldwin’s life with knife in front of their two kids. Logically, Baldwin got a restraining order and custody of their kids on the basis of Joanne being a threat to the family. […]

Bernie Madoff: Anticipating Divorce?

From riches to cages, Bernie Madoff, the notorious former stock broker and investor, may be presented with divorce papers sooner than later. His wife, Ruth, has not visited him in over eight months at federal prison since their son’s suicide, determined to sever ties with him so she could reunite with her living son, Andrew, who […]

“Divorce Sales”

Quite possibly the most entertaining idea to be born from divorce, Divorce Sales is a company founded by the 37-year-old entrepreneur, Jill Alexander. The company was founded to help wealthy divorcees sell down their things, a shopaholic’s greatest dream come true. This living dream is further amplified by the fact that these sales are being […]

Protect Your Credit During Divorce

We don’t need a professional psychologist to confirm the chaotic reign of emotions during divorce. As reported by Jennifer Wallis, the vice president of Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central Oklahoma, credit becomes a tool in the war against peaceful separation. One of her clients‘ ex-husband has destroyed her credit during the finalization of their […]

The Resilient Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Less than three months after divorcing his wife of 14 years, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, better known as Zack from “Saved by the Bell” or Bash from “Franklin & Bash,” has proposed to advertising executive, Catriona McGinn. According to his representative, Gosselaar proposed with a 5-carat diamond in hopes of giving McGinn her dream ring. All immunity […]