• posted: Apr. 21, 2023
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce
• spousal support,  marital assets,  financial assets

There is no doubt that divorce can be an extremely disruptive event in any married person’s life. To help manage these changes and start off the next phase of your Read More

• posted: Mar. 21, 2023
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce
• health insurance,  COBRA coverage,  employer-sponsored insurance

An important but sometimes overlooked issue during a divorce is how to protect access to health insurance afterward. In the United States, health insurance for a family is often tied to Read More

• posted: Feb. 21, 2023
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody
• divorce,  shared custody,  50/50 custody

For parents contemplating divorce, one of the most important issues to resolve is child custody — particularly physical custody over where children will live. In states like Rhode Island, where Read More

• posted: Dec. 21, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Asset Division

While the goal for many when divorcing is to get through the process as quickly and painlessly as possible, the unfortunate reality is that sometimes divorces get ugly. One of Read More

• posted: Dec. 06, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody

Child custody cases often involve issues that the parents do not agree on. As the case comes to a resolution, the parents will either negotiate an agreement through their attorneys Read More

• posted: Nov. 29, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Alimony

Couples facing divorce may have misconceptions about the concept of spousal maintenance. At the outset, it is important to understand that each case is different, and maintenance orders will be Read More

• posted: Nov. 16, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Support

One of the largest financial impacts that divorce has is the assignment of child support, a regular payment designed to see that a child's needs are met despite their parents Read More

• posted: Nov. 03, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• personal taxes

There is no getting around it: tax issues are always part of any divorce, simply because the marital assets are being divided, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) treats this Read More

• posted: Oct. 26, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce
• electronic evidence

There is a lot of online advice for people who are going through a divorce or other legal issue about what they should and should not post on their social Read More

• posted: Sep. 23, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Family Law

Couples who are in love and planning their wedding often get caught up in the romance of it all. The last thing they want to think about is divorce. But Read More

• posted: Sep. 02, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Asset Division

One of the most complex aspects of a divorce is the distribution of assets and property. The more assets a couple has in their marital estate, the more complex it Read More

• posted: Aug. 17, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Legal Separation

Most married couples experience bumps in their relationship from time to time. While many issues can be resolved, there are some marital problems that may cause either one or both Read More

• posted: Jul. 26, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody
• parenting plan

When a married couple decides to divorce, they are required to do so through the legal system. Issues they may need to decide on include child custody, child support, division Read More

• posted: Jun. 14, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Firm News

Kirshenbaum Law Associates, Inc. of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that  Rhode Island Monthly has selected Evan Kirshenbaum, Managing Partner, as one of the top adoption, marital, and family Read More

• posted: May 18, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Asset Division
• Rhode Island divorce lawyer,  RI divorce attorney,  tax consequences and divorce

When you are in the process of getting a divorce, the last thing you want to worry about is your tax return. However, there are often significant tax consequences for Read More

• posted: May 08, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Asset Division
• division of assets,  hidden assets,  marital assets,  marital debt,  marital estate,  Property Division

When many people hear the term “forensic accounting,” they often assume that this is a process used just in criminal investigations to uncover embezzlement or other types of fraud. While Read More