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High-Conflict Divorces
High-conflict divorces are characterized by ongoing disagreements, intense emotions, and, often, the inability of one or both parties to come to a [...]Latest Blog
Child Custody Modifications: Burden of Proof
Every child deserves a nurturing environment and a secure future. Sometimes, changes in life circumstances may necessitate modifications to a child [...]Latest Blog
Can I Lose Custody for Not Having a Job?
In child custody disputes, many parents worry that being unemployed could lead to losing custody. However, in New York, the court’s primary concern [...]Latest Blog
Why Early Settlement Offers May Be Low—And How to Counter Them
An early settlement offer can feel like relief after an injury, especially when medical bills, missed work, and pressure from an insurance adjuster [...]Accidents Leading to Amputation: How to Be Compensated
Of all the accidents people can be involved in, those that result in amputation are the most serious and life-altering. According to the CDC, 185,000 amputations are performed in the U.S. each year as a result of various accidents. [...]
False Arrest Cases: What to Expect
If you have been falsely accused of a crime and subsequently arrested, you will be left wondering what will happen next. With police pressuring you for a confession and prosecutors threatening you with jail time, you may think you have no good [...]
Alimony: What are the Determining Factors?
Divorce is a terrible thing for anyone to go through. If your marriage has broken down and you have filed for divorce, then you must look after your material interests. You may have the right to alimony. Brighton Beach NY alimony lawyers can help [...]
Scheduled Surgery Gone Wrong? When to Talk to Lawyers
When you have scheduled surgery, you are naturally nervous as to how things will go once you are on the operating table. While most of the time everything goes as expected, there are times when something goes wrong. In these situations, it is often [...]
Winter Car Accidents: Why You Could Get Compensated
During the winter months, driving can become hazardous. With snow and ice on roads and in parking lots, the chances of being involved in an accident increase substantially. If you are involved in an accident, many circumstances may point to the [...]
Why a Lawyer Can Help a Defective Product Injury You Got at Christmas?
Christmas should be a time for celebration. Unfortunately, injuries from defection products are distressingly common during this time of year. If you've been hurt because a company manufactured a defective product, it's vital that you seek out the [...]
Slip and Trip on Icy Sidewalks? What to Do Next
It's now the time of year where we experience the cool temperatures of winter. Along with this weather change comes the increased risk of a slip and fall injury. Icy sidewalks and walkways tend to be the main cause of falls in the winter. If this [...]
How a Rear-End Car Accident Can Result in Major Injuries
Rear-end car accidents are scary and usually occur suddenly, surprising the victim or victims in the vehicle that gets hit. They normally occur when the forward car stops for a red light or stop sign and the vehicle behind is traveling at too high a [...]
How to Help Keep Your Parenting Schedule During the Holidays
The holidays are a time of celebration and spending precious moments with loved ones. For parents that have a parenting schedule in place, this time of year can get difficult when it is time for the children to go with one of the parents for a [...]