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Lessons from the Ostrich in Divorce -Vacca Law

Lessons from the Ostrich in Divorce

By Andrea Vacca

Ostriches are incredibly large, strong, and fast birds, but they are not known for their wisdom. In fact, 300 pounds of sinew, muscle, and claws are controlled by a brain the size of a walnut. They react rather than reason…

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Contemplating Gray Divorce - Vacca Law

Who Should be on Your Team if You Are Contemplating a Gray Divorce

By Andrea Vacca

We see more and more clients in their 50’s 60, 70’s, and even 80’s who want to end their marriages as amicably as possible. These couples face financial and emotional issues that are different from those faced by younger couples. Complicated…

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Join Andrea Vacca at the exEXPERTS Open House on Monday, June 27th

Join Andrea Vacca at the exEXPERTS Open House on Monday, June 27th

By Andrea Vacca

What Type of Divorce is Right for You? Are you in the process of choosing a divorce process? We know it can be overwhelming and you and your spouse may be confused about how to proceed. That’s why we’re thrilled…

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Collaborative Process and Mediation - Vacca Law

How to Focus on the Present and Look to the Future When the Past Keeps Coming Up in Your Divorce

By Andrea Vacca

“We loiter in winter when it is already spring.” ~ Henry David Thoreau Navigating a divorce is not easy, and I’m not going to try and convince you otherwise. But I will tell you that where you choose to place…

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

Preparing for Divorce: Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

By Andrea Vacca

You might be familiar with prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, but do you know the benefits of both? Andrea Vacca was featured on the exEXPERTS blog highlighting the benefits of both a prenup and postnup. While some couples may be hesitant…

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What Can the Albatross Teach Us About Divorce - Vacca Law

What Can the Albatross Teach Us About Divorce?

By Andrea Vacca

The albatross is a strong, beautiful bird with remarkable capabilities, and it is considered an omen of good luck in many cultures. Yet we tend to associate the albatross with emotional pain and guilt. We say someone is wearing an…

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Child Support Law - Vacca Law

Child Support for New York Adult Children with Special Needs Extended to Age 26

By Andrea Vacca

New York has finally passed a law to extend child support for the care of adult children with developmental disabilities until 26.  In doing so, New York joined 40 other states in recognizing the basic reality that for children with…

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Why Monkeys on a Golf Course in India Can Help Navigate a Divorce

Play it Where it Lands: Why Monkeys on a Golf Course in India Can Help Navigate a Divorce

By Andrea Vacca

Monkeys, Golf and Lessons For Navigating Divorce (and Life) Back when India was under British rule, a posh golf course was constructed in Kolkata (Calcutta). Monkeys who lived on the grounds developed a habit of picking up balls in play…

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Pre-Nuptial Agreement - Vacca Law

All About Prenuptial Agreements – Frequently Asked Questions

By Andrea Vacca

We answer many questions from clients who want to know about prenuptial agreements and whether a prenup would be right for their situation. The topic of prenuptial agreements can be so controversial for many people that we wanted to provide…

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Difference Between Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

The Difference Between Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

By Andrea Vacca

Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are legal documents that outline what will happen to marital assets if you and your spouse get divorced or one of you passes away. Essentially, these documents serve as “insurance policies” in the event of divorce…

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Vacca Law Family Group

Ending Your Marriage Doesn’t Mean Your Children Have to Suffer

By Andrea Vacca

Lying awake at night worrying how a divorce will affect your children? Ending your marriage doesn’t mean your children have to suffer. Vacca Law Group can help you discover how to protect your children in divorce.

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Honest Conversation About Divorce - Vacca Law Family Group

An Honest Conversation About Divorce With Andrea Vacca

By Andrea Vacca

Andrea Vacca teams up with “Speak Your Mind” host Dr. Risa Ryger and Jan Mercer Dahms, Vice President of the Mayshad Group for Women’s Development, for an honest conversation about divorce and how the process can be collaborative instead of…

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