by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Sep 9, 2026
Home » Uncontested Divorce Uncontested vs. Contested Divorce on Long Island, NY: What You Need to Know Quick Answer On Long Island, NY, an uncontested divorce means that you and your spouse have resolved every issue the court requires you to address before ending your...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Aug 1, 2025
Practical and Emotional Considerations of Contested Divorce Managing Stress and Expectations of Contested Divorce Contested Divorce is inherently stressful, particularly when transitioning from an uncontested to a contested divorce. Managing emotional stress and...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Aug 1, 2025
What to Do When Your Uncontested Divorce Becomes Contested on Long Island, NY When you initially embark on the divorce process, the hope is often for a smooth and amicable resolution via an uncontested divorce. Unfortunately, circumstances sometimes change, and what...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Aug 1, 2025
Why Contested Divorces Take So Much Time & How You Can Speed it Up Contested divorces can often seem daunting due to their complexity and the time they may take to fully resolve, especially on Long Island where different judges preside in Nassau County and...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Aug 1, 2025
Contested Divorce Demystified: Expert Insights for Long Island, NY Residents Navigating the complexities of a contested divorce can be daunting, particularly when misconceptions and rumors cloud the decision-making process. Many Long Island couples considering divorce...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Aug 1, 2025
Legal Strategies and Benefits of Contested Divorce in New York Divorce is a complex process. It becomes even more intricate when it’s contested. Understanding the ins and outs of a contested divorce can be overwhelming. This is especially true when you’re...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Dec 10, 2025
Five Compelling Reasons to Contest a Divorce: Insights from Legal Experts Navigating the complexities of divorce can be overwhelming, especially when deciding whether to contest a divorce. At The Long Island Divorce & Family Law Group, Hornberger Verbitsky, P.C.,...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated May 15, 2025
How to Simplify Your Contested Divorce on Long Island Getting a divorce is emotionally tumultuous, regardless of how necessary it is for the well-being of yourself and your family. It’s not difficult for a divorce to become contentious when you and your...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated May 15, 2025
3 Tips to Keep Your Contested Divorce Uncontentious A contested divorce on Long Island is a divorce where you and your ex-spouse do not agree on one or more issues of the divorce. For example, if you and your spouse are unable to agree on child custody arrangements...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Jun 26, 2025
How to Prepare Your Family for Divorce Litigation on Long Island No couple on Long Island truly wants to go through divorce litigation, but sometimes it’s necessary to protect your best interests and the best interests of your children. You might have heard...