Protecting Your Rights And Best Interests
In Divorce And Other Family Law Matters
Child custody cases can be challenging and emotional. While the court is looking out for the best interest of your children, you have to provide proof and evidence that proves your side of things. Part of setting yourself up for success with your child custody case is...
When the marriage is over and the couple goes their separate ways, one of the most important things children deserve is a strong and healthy relationship with both parents. Unfortunately, some parents, in an effort to gain an edge, create situations where children...
Sharing custody with your ex will inevitably mean that you have some disagreements. Most of the time, you need to work together to resolve those issues rather than going back to court. Your ability and willingness to cooperate is one of the factors the courts consider...
Divorce is an emotionally and financially taxing undertaking for pretty much every couple that takes this route. If you have decided to dissolve your marriage, it makes sense to think about the financial implications of the process. Divorce is never cheap. In fact,...
Becoming an empty nester can be very difficult. You've spent the last two decades with your children, and now the last one has left the house. This is a very emotional time when you may feel like you've left a part of your life that you'll never get back. People deal...
It is safe to assume that most children do not enjoy lengthy separations from a parent. When divorcing, the effects of separation from a parent may be even more pronounced. For example, young children may fear that separation from a parent will last forever. Since few...
Spousal maintenance, which some people call alimony or spousal support, can be the most contentious aspect of a divorce. If one spouse asks for spousal maintenance and the other feels that it isn't appropriate, the couple may have an acrimonious court battle ahead of...
The more property a married couple shares, the more complicated divorce proceedings will become. More property means more reasons to fight and details to negotiate. In New York, couples usually have to share marital assets in accordance with equitable distribution...
You and your ex are divorcing or separating for a reason. Perhaps, there are just too many issues you no longer see eye-to-eye on, and have concluded that going your separate ways is the best thing to do. However, the relationship between you and your ex is never...
Divorce can be a profoundly stressful experience. From the uncertainty about the future to loss of companionship, family relationships and scuttled future plans, divorce can take a significant toll on the parties involved. Granted these circumstances, the importance...
