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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 [...]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 Brooklyn NY 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 as the result of poor decision making or negligence on the part of your attending physician, you can take action. Your best bet is to file a claim with a team of expert [...]
What Injuries Can Result from a Construction Work Site Accident?
Aug 19, 2019
Were you recently injured in a construction site accident? You were not the cause of your own injuries, you shouldn't have to be the one to pay for them. If your insurance company offers you an insultingly small settlement or no settlement at all, [...]
What’s the Process for a Premises Liability Case on Private Property?
Aug 16, 2019
Filing a personal injury claim in a premises liability case in New York should always be done with solid legal representation because the legal process can be complicated and are always strongly defended regardless of validity. All information [...]
What is an Order of Protection? Why Would I Need One?
Aug 09, 2019
An order of protection is an official legal document that is issued by the court. It is given to a person who needs protection from an abuser and can also protect them against harassment or stalking. In most cases, the document may be presented to a [...]
Post Nuptial Agreement Process: What to Expect
Aug 02, 2019
A post nuptial agreement may be an effective way to address property, debt and support issues when spouses contemplate a separation or eventual divorce. Post nuptial agreements must adhere to certain legal requirements, so it is important to ensure [...]
Slip and Fall On Public Property? Who Is Held Responsible?
Jul 26, 2019
If you suffer a slip and fall accident on private property, filing a lawsuit is somewhat straightforward. However, should you suffer the same accident on public property, such as in a government building, the process becomes much more complex. To [...]