by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
As a divorce lawyer on Long Island, I have seen that many couples, after their divorce, find it difficult to communicate with each other calmly and rationally regarding their children. At first, emotions are raw and it is unlikely you wish to engage in any type of...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Feb 28, 2025
As an experienced divorce lawyer on Long Island, I have seen that the summer vacation period can be a very stressful period for parents, especially those who are divorced or separated. The summer vacation period, that is, the period of time that our children are off...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Oct 19, 2018
As a Long Island Divorce Lawyer, I have been captivated by the sweeping headlines of the past five years, and especially throughout the last couple weeks, regarding the heart-wrenching story of a Colorado man who never gave up hope of seeing his two daughters again....
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
When most people contemplate the term “parental alienation” they imagine a mother or girlfriend refusing to allow or making it difficult for her husband or boyfriend to see his children. However that could not be farther from the truth. Parental alienation comes in...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
When you get divorced on Long Island, New York, you and your spouse will be faced with many decisions. One of those decisions will be what type of child custody arrangement you will enter into. While there are many types, the two most common are Joint Legal Custody...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
As a divorce lawyer on Long Island, you might be surprised at the myriad issues we have to consider when drafting Divorce, Settlement and Separation Agreements for our Clients. One of these includes the possibility of abduction of a child by a former spouse. Many...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated May 18, 2022
As a Long Island divorce attorney, I’ve seen that when planning a wedding, the last thing couples think of is how the location matters if they were to get divorced. Some couples may get married in New York State for the luxury of the Hamptons or the beautiful scenery...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
The final school bell has rung in Long Island elementary and high schools, you’re children are going to be home for the next 2-1/2 months and now you have to figure out how your divorce and child custody agreements pertain to summer vacations. Summer days get longer,...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
Think back to your days in elementary or middle school. Whether you went to school on Long Island, NY or not, aside from your friends, what likely comes to mind are signed permission slips for field trips, leaving school early for doctors’ appointments, and even...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
What is Parental Alienation & Are You a Victim? All too often in divorces on Long Island, one spouse attempts to influence the child or children of the marriage against the other spouse/parent. Often, this is a result of anger and resentment at the former spouse,...