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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 Determines Alimony? Why Do I Need a Lawyer?
Oct 04, 2019
In some divorce cases, a judge may order a former spouse to pay alimony, or spousal support, to the other spouse. Alimony is not ordered in every case and there are legal standards that are considered to determine if alimony will be required. The [...]
Common Forklift Injuries and Why You Need a Lawyer
Sep 27, 2019
Forklifts are dangerous pieces of machinery to be on or around. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, almost 40,000 people are seriously injured in forklift accidents every year. Nearly 100 others die in them. The most [...]
Who is Responsible for Your Dog Bite Injuries?
Sep 24, 2019
Dog bite injuries continue to affect thousands of people each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), millions of people in the United States are victims of dog bite incidents annually, with some suffering serious or [...]
When You Should File a Personal Injury Compensation Case
Sep 20, 2019
If you've been injured in an accident, you'll certainly find yourself having to deal with many different responsibilities all at once. You're going to have appointments with doctors, phone calls with your job, and you'll have to spend plenty of time [...]
Paternal Rights in NY: When to Speak to an Attorney
Sep 13, 2019
When a father wishes to establish paternal rights, there are procedures that must be followed and an order from a court may be necessary. Until paternal rights are established, a father may be denied the right to have custody and visitation with [...]
Public v Private Property Accidents: How Can I Receive Compensation?
Sep 10, 2019
Premises liability injury claims are common in the court system because many insurance companies and their negligent policyholders want a reduced settlement to the case. This occurs even in a pure comparative negligence state like New York where [...]
Separation Do’s and Don’ts
Sep 06, 2019
Couples who are facing marital problems decide to separate either on a trial basis or as a precursor to divorce. Consulting with family lawyers in New York City may be a good first step for individuals who are currently separated or contemplating [...]
Arrested for Something You Didn’t Do? Why You Need an Attorney
Aug 30, 2019
Nowadays, a crime isn't what it used to be. People are being arrested all the time for things that they would never imagine. A schoolgirl was recently arrested for eating french fries at a bus station and charged with a felony. Americans are [...]
What Errors Can Be Considered Medical Malpractice?
Aug 23, 2019
Have you recently been the victim of medical malpractice? If you were injured because of poor decision-making or negligence by your healthcare provider, you may have the right to take legal action. Our experienced New York City medical [...]