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What Factors Influence Alimony Awards in New York Divorces?
Alimony, called maintenance under New York law, is financial support paid by one spouse to the other during or after divorce. An award is not based [...]Latest Blog
How a Personal Injury Attorney Builds a Strong Car Accident Case
A car accident claim must explain much more than where two vehicles collided. It must establish responsibility, connect the crash to specific [...]Latest Blog
Tailoring Your Prenup: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All
A prenuptial agreement is a financial contract signed before marriage that states how certain property and financial matters will be handled if the [...]Latest Blog
Grey Divorce: Challenges and Key Issues for Older Couples
Divorce later in life is often called grey divorce. It usually refers to the end of a marriage when spouses are in their 50s, 60s, or older. These [...]What to Do at the Scene of a Car Accident
Car accidents occur every day. If you have been involved in a collision, there are certain things you must do. These are steps to take immediately after a car accident. Exchange Information Keep the conversation to the bare minimum, but [...]
Car accidents and Construction Areas: Safety Tips for all
Unfortunately, there are a number of accidents that occur in construction areas. Even in places where there may be a disruption to traffic, everyone is still expected to follow all posted signs and warnings to keep everyone safe. When someone is [...]
Injured in a Crane Accident? Why You Need a Lawyer
Crane accidents are some of the most common types of accidents that occur at construction sites. For this reason, various stakeholders like the National Institute of Occupational Safety have always been working towards reducing the number of deaths [...]
Do I have to be injured to file a product liability claim?
In product liability claims, it is often assumed that a consumer must have suffered a physical injury or damage. However, that is not always required when pursuing a lawsuit against a product manufacturer or company. If you are wondering whether you [...]
The problem of Cancer misdiagnosis
Potential Causes of a Cancer MisdiagnosisThe potential causes of a cancer misdiagnosis include the following:The physician fails to find a cancerous lesion during a biopsy. The physician fails to diagnose a cancerous lesion as cancer. [...]
How Infidelity Affects Divorce
Under New York law, infidelity among married couples has historically been treated as a criminal offense. Under NYPL 255.17, adultery is classified as a class B misdemeanor. However, prosecutions for adultery have become rare over time, and the [...]
What Determines How Much Alimony I Get?
Going through a divorce is one of the most difficult things that anyone can experience. You will feel a range of emotions as you do so. But you cannot allow them to overrule your reason. You must protect your material interests. That is why you [...]
How does Separation and Child Support work?
When a couple decides to separate, they have to figure out how to still manage aspects of the marriage that they share. In addition to assets and debt, this includes children and how they will be supported. Once a separation takes place, the couple [...]
What is an order of protection? Do I Need it?
The safety of you and your children is top priority and should always be treated with urgency. Unfortunately, there are instances when a protection order needs to be obtained to keep a person safe and protect the children if there are any involved [...]