by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
3 Dangers of DIY Divorces on Long Island While dissolving your marriage may be something you desire, few people on Long Island look forward to the actual process of getting a divorce. In addition to the emotional impact of divorce, many people fear the perceived cost...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
Do You Really Need to Go to Trial for Your Long Island Divorce? If you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce on Long Island, did you know that you don’t necessarily have to go to trial? Here’s what you can try first and how to know if a trial may, in...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
Filing Bankruptcy Before or After Getting a Long Island Divorce Divorce and bankruptcy are often closely related on Long Island. Couples who file bankruptcy may later get a divorce due to financial distress, while individuals who get a divorce may file bankruptcy as a...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
What Not to Do Before Getting a Divorce on Long Island Your actions before your divorce can have a significant impact on the process of dissolving your marriage on Long Island. You could put yourself at a financial disadvantage or make it more difficult for the judge...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Nov 11, 2024
Do I Need Legal Separation Before I Get a Divorce On Long Island? Legal separation on Long Island is an excellent tool that couples facing marital challenges can use to determine if they would benefit from ending their marriage. It’s less expensive than filing...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
5 Most Commonly Disputed Issues in Long Island Divorces Making the decision to get a divorce is not something to be taken lightly, even if it seems as though you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse are in agreement about most of the issues at hand. A divorce tends to bring...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
What Are the Grounds for Divorce on Long Island? If you’re considering the possibility of getting a divorce on Long Island, it’s important that you understand some of the basics of New York divorce law. Explore the grounds for divorce and decide which...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
Talking to Your Children About Divorce Is Emotional But Critical There are a lot of logistical and financial issues surrounding divorce on Long Island but the emotional issues are just as important, especially when there are children involved. When a couple decides to...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
Is the Internet Destroying Your Marriage on Long Island? Can the Internet & Technology Cause the Breakdown of Your Marriage? ”The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence” is a phrase most Long Islanders have heard, and at times even understood. For...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 19, 2022
How To Communicate with Spouse During Long Island Divorce Many Long Island couples dealing with divorce or family law matters find that, even once they reach an agreement regarding the custody and parenting time of their children, they are still faced with...