Category: Family Law

Pet Custody Options

Nov 15, 2023

When it comes to the emotional process of divorce, few issues are as sensitive and often overlooked as pet custody. In New York, pets are more than just property; they are considered part of the family. Explore how the best interests of the animal [...]

Divorce Settlement Modifications

Nov 08, 2023

Divorce proceedings in New York often culminate in a divorce settlement, a legally binding agreement that outlines the terms of the divorce. It details the division of assets, spousal support, child custody, and other pertinent issues.This [...]

Legally Separated: Who Lives in the House?

Oct 20, 2023

The decision to legally separate marks a significant juncture in a married couple's lives. While this path may offer a temporary respite from the strains of marital conflict, it also ushers in a period of uncertainty and complex decision-making. [...]

Legally Separated While in the Home

Oct 13, 2023

Legal separation in NY is an option for couples who wish to formalize their separation without pursuing a divorce immediately. This process typically involves signing a separation agreement, a legally binding document that outlines the terms of the [...]

Grandparent Visitation

Sep 08, 2023

Spending time with grandchildren is one of the greatest joys of life for grandparents. However, there are times when grandparents are denied visitation rights by their grandchildren's parents. This can be a devastating experience for grandparents, [...]

Child Support Enforcement

Sep 01, 2023

Child support is a legal obligation for a parent to financially support their child. It is typically paid to the other parent, who is the custodial parent, but it can also be paid directly to the child or to a third party, such as a child care [...]

PreNup Pitfalls to Avoid

Aug 04, 2023

Every couple dreams of their wedding day, the pinnacle of love, trust, and commitment. While love is the driving force, a prenuptial agreement, or "PreNup," is a practical aspect that ensures both parties are protected financially. If you're [...]

New York No-Fault Divorce

Aug 01, 2023

If you are considering getting a divorce in New York, you may be wondering about the no-fault divorce process. In this blog post, we will discuss what no-fault divorce is, how it works, and what you need to do to get one. What is No-Fault [...]

Parental Alienation

Jul 21, 2023

Are you experiencing constant anxiety about the deteriorating relationship between you and your child? If so, you may be dealing with parental alienation — a distressing phenomenon that’s increasingly becoming a source of concern in New York's [...]