Divorce Lawyer Blog, Long Island, NY

Will I Pay More Alimony If My Spouse Has a Disability?
If you live on Long Island and are divorcing a spouse that has a disability, you may have questions about whether you will be required to pay more spousal support or make payments for an extended period of time following your divorce. The always difficult decision to...

5 Red Flags to Look for In Your Child Custody Agreement
Getting a divorce on Long Island is difficult enough, but when you're dissolving your marriage (or an unmarried partnership) after having children, things can become much more complex. After your split, you'll likely have a child custody agreement in place that...

What Should I Say About My Long Island Divorce on Social Media?
What NOT to Say About Divorce on Social MediaGetting a divorce is emotional and can make you feel very alone. You may be tempted to turn to social media to get support for the end of your marriage, but this could actually have very negative consequences for your case....

Why Is My Long Island Divorce Getting So Expensive?
Why Does Divorce Cost So Much on Long Island?When going through the process of getting a divorce on Long Island, you may notice that the cost of dissolving your marriage just seems to be getting higher and higher. When this is the case, it's important to take a look...

Why Is My Long Island Divorce Taking So Long?
How Can I Speed Up My Divorce on Long Island?If your Long Island divorce is dragging out longer than you expected, this can have several negative consequences. The longer it takes to fully dissolve your marriage, the more expensive your divorce will likely be. It's...

Both Parents Found Unfit by Court, What Then?
When two parents separate or get a divorce, who the child will primarily live with and who gets to spend time with the child in what types of environments must be decided. Often, this isn't exceedingly complex; if one parent is considered unfit or a danger to the...

Top 10 Checklist for Your Long Island Prenuptial Agreement
It’s more important than ever to consider having a prenuptial agreement in place before entering into the legal contract known as marriage. While it’s great to think that your marriage will be a romantic adventure where you will both live happily every after, we don’t...

5 Key Issues for which You Need a Divorce Lawyer
5 Reasons You Need a Divorce Lawyer on Long Island When family issues arise, it may be difficult to know if they require the expertise of a Long Island attorney or if they are problems you can work out on your own. Here are five issues you definitely need a divorce...

3 Tips for Managing Child Custody in Summer
Summer is just around the corner, and some separated parents may be planning trips or vacations with their children, especially now that COVID-19 restrictions are easing. Summer activities are also very different from school schedules, whether these arrangements...

Give Your Divorce Attorney the Tools They Need to Get the Result You Want
When you hire an experienced Long Island divorce lawyer, you expect that they’ll be able to handle your case without issue. In most cases this is true, but they can only work with the information and tools you provide them about your specific case. Even the most...

How to Set Yourself Up for Success in Your Divorce
Many divorced people wish they had gone into their Long Island divorce better prepared, especially when it came to asset division and alimony payments. This is true for those who were not the main income earner or were a stay-at-home parent who made non-monetary...

Why is Commingled Property So Important in a Divorce?
Property division can be one of the most challenging aspects of a Long Island divorce, especially if you and your spouse do not have children. Often, the biggest issues of contention in a divorce are how to separate and divide your assets in a fair and equitable way....

How to Save Time & Money on Divorce Lawyer
How Not to Waste Your Long Island Divorce Lawyer's Time Hiring a divorce lawyer or family law attorney is a significant investment of time and money. The old saying “Time is money” is never more appropriate than when working with any attorney. The more time a lawyer...

How to Hire the Right Long Island Divorce Attorney
If you are in the process of dissolving your marriage, or are simply considering the possibility of getting a divorce on Long Island, the idea of hiring a family law attorney can seem overwhelming. The divorce lawyer you hire has a significant impact on the overall...

How to Prepare Documents for Your Long Island Divorce
How to Document Evidence in Your Divorce CaseEvidence is one of the most important factors in nearly every legal case, and Long Island divorce cases are no exception. What kind of supporting documentation you have can truly make or break your case. In instances of...

Divorce Attorney Family Law Document Review Services
Do You Need a Lawyer to Review Your Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support & Alimony Documents?Legal document review attorney Long Island, NY Legal documents in a divorce are among the most important issues and dictate the terms of your separation. They also...

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