If you need a caring, compassionate, and experienced attorney who can help you move through separation, divorce, and life beyond, we should meet. I seek to resolve your legal issues in an amicable and respectful way, while always providing you with strong advocacy.
OurFamilyWizard is a co-parenting tool and mobile App that allows parents to communicate and share centralized child-centered information and communications.
A party’s alcohol use can pose issues of safety for the children of separating or divorced parents. Courts and addiction specialists recommend the Soberlink system.to monitor a parent’s blood alcohol concentration levels before, during or after visits.
New York’s Automatic Orders, filed with the divorce, Stops the Clock on the acquisition of assets and debts and prevents either party from dissipating assets and insurance protections during the pendency of the divorce.
Under the law, both parents are responsible for the financial needs of their children.
I recently represented the Plaintiff in a divorce, Travis v. Murray, 977 N.Y.S. 2d 621 (N.Y. S.Ct. 2013), involving a pet custody dispute in New York Supreme Court.
In 2010, New York State enacted divorce reform which included no-fault divorce, and guidelines and formulas governing temporary (pre-divorce) maintenance awards. On September 25, 2015, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill establishing new maintenance procedures.
Domestic violence affects men and women from all backgrounds and circumstances, notwithstanding race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, socioeconomic status, education, and occupation.
New York State child support obligations are governed by the Child Support Standards Act (CSSA), which provides a formula to calculate monthly support and add-on support until a child reaches the age of 21.
My interview with Claudia E. Mott, CFP, CDFA, of Epona Financial Solutions, who will tell us more about the financial issues of divorce.
My interview with Ian Grodman, of Accord Mediation Center, who will tell us more about divorce mediation.
Parents who share custody must still "run the numbers" under the CSSA and designate a non-custodial parent, who pays support.
Handle these important post-divorce follow-ups.
New York State child support obligations are governed by the Child Support Standards Act (CSSA), which provides a formula to calculate monthly support and add-on support.
Even where you initiated or wanted the divorce, or the divorce is amicable, it can be a very stressful and a difficult time for the whole family.
Hiring a lawyer to handle a family law dispute or divorce matter can be daunting. Here are some tips.
New York State child support obligations are governed by the Child Support Standards Act (CSSA), which provides a formula to calculate monthly support and add-on support.
In a divorce or Family Court case, your credibility is everything.
1. Are you Ready? Make sure that your differences cannot be resolved by sitting down with a trusted counselor, clergy, or friend.
New Jersey's Family Case Information Statement (CIS) is required in all contested family actions in which there is any issue as to custody, support, alimony or equitable distribution.