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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 [...]The Most Common Fears About Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer
When a person is injured in an accident, they often have fears about hiring a personal injury lawyer. Many people wonder if there really is a benefit to hiring a lawyer. Before you hire a lawyer, you should have a consultation meeting where you can [...]
How Much Does a Brooklyn Divorce Cost?
You do not relish the prospect of divorcing. However, it may be better for you and your spouse to dissolve the marriage rather than carry on as you have. Perhaps the most difficult part of going through a divorce is dealing with the cost of it. [...]
When to Begin Filing a Product Liability Claim (& How a Lawyer Helps)
One of the most complicated forms of personal injury is the product liability claim. It's because of the complexity that it's important for Brighten Beach plaintiffs to work with experienced Brighton Beach NY product liability lawyers. Many times, [...]
Why It’s Important to Help Your Kids Understand Divorce
While a divorce can be traumatic enough for the adults who are involved, it may be especially traumatic for children. When parents split up, children are forced to undergo numerous changes to their family structure and day-to-day activities. Because [...]
Fender Bender Misery: Why You Need to File a Case
Fender bender accidents can sometimes cause personal injuries. These personal injuries can be painful, inconvenient and cause you misery. If you were injured in a fender bender, then you may be entitled to compensation for the injuries you have [...]
Who is Liable for Injuries Caused by a Dog Bite?
When you reach down to pet a dog, the last thing you expect to happen is being bit. However, this happens more often than people think, and the injuries that result can be devastating. In many cases, victims suffer deep puncture wounds and [...]
Getting Back to a Normal Visitation Schedule After Holidays and School Breaks
Holidays and school breaks can interfere with a normal visitation schedule. Sometimes this is because the holiday visitation schedule might be misinterpreted or the parents become confused. For instance, a holiday visitation might end during the [...]
Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents in Wintertime
During the winter, it is important to be careful when walking inside or outside. Since snow and ice are common, the chances of having a slip and fall accident increase substantially during the winter months. Should you have such an accident, you may [...]
Why Would I Need an Order of Protection During a Divorce?
The long, complicated divorce process takes a toll on the strongest people. This strenuous period wading through change may include present misunderstandings or renew past challenges. An order of protection shields you from potentially heated [...]