Divorce Lawyer Blog, Long Island, NY

5 Things You Need to Know about International Travel and Child Custody
As a divorce attorney on Long Island, I know that international travel with your children can become a complicated issue in your divorce or child custody matter. While, ideally, parents can work out agreements about international travel on their own, sometimes...

Why Hire a Divorce Attorney for Your Long Island Divorce?
Terms related to divorce are some of the most frequent searches by Long Islanders on Google. Of course couples on Long Island want to find ways to avoid spending a fortune on their divorce, or find a way to have the quickest and easiest divorce possible. They might...

When Divorce is Not an Option: Alternatives to Ending Your Marriage
As a Long Island Divorce attorney, I have seen many occasions, where, for a variety of reasons, some Long Island couples facing significant difficulty in their marriage decide that they will not divorce. Sometimes these reasons are financial, and sometimes they...

Long Island Divorce Attorney Answers Questions about Marital Debt and Divorce
What is Marital Debt? Marital debt is debt that is acquired by either spouse during the marriage. Common types of marital debt are credit card debt, mortgages and home equity loans, medical bills, and automobile loans. This kind of debt is often accrued for the...

Long Island Divorce Attorney Answers Your Questions about Divorce Litigation
As an experienced Long Island Divorce Attorney I am sharing answers to the most frequently asked questions I get about Divorce Litigation to help couples in Nassau County and Suffolk County considering this option to end their marriages. What is Divorce...

Long Island Family Law Attorney Explains Benefits of Fighting for Father’s Rights
As an experienced Long Island Family Law Attorney I have seen how Father’s rights have become a prominent social issue on Long Island. It is a well-known and often quoted fact that children typically benefit from a relationship with their biological fathers; however,...

Add Prenuptial Agreement to Your Wedding Planning Checklist
As we enter the Long Island wedding season, many soon-to-be spouses are finishing up the details and planning of their upcoming nuptials. As an experienced Family Law Attorney, one often overlooked detail I often see is that of the prenuptial agreement, which can be...

Long Island Divorce Lawyer Explains How to Avoid Common Child Custody & Visitation Mistakes
As an experienced Long Island Divorce Lawyer I know that when parents cannot agree on a parenting plan that addresses child custody and visitation, the decision often goes to a family court judge to determine the child’s best interests and ultimately how these...

Considerations for Divorce After a Short-Term Marriage on Long Island
As an experienced Long Island Divorce Attorney, I’ve met with many people who are curious about how divorcing after a short term marriage compares to a divorce of a longer marriage. Many have heard stories or rumors about divorces that ended with substantial...

Co-Parenting Classes Can Help Divorced Couples Care for their Children on Long Island
As an experienced divorce lawyer practicing on Long Island, I have seen that many children experience emotional difficulty when learning about and adjusting to their parents’ divorce. Although many of the legal parenting issues can be worked out in divorce mediation...

2nd Edition of New York Divorce Guide Now Available!
Everything You Need to Know Before Hiring a Divorce Lawyer on Long Island, NY Experienced Long Island Family Law Attorney Robert E. Hornberger, Esq. just published the second edition of his well-received, “Guide to New York Divorce: Everything You Need to Know Before...

Mediation for Unmarried Couples on Long Island
Many unmarried couples on Long Island are unaware that they can utilize divorce mediation to sort out their affairs when they break up. In New York and in many other states, divorce mediation can be used for unmarried couples as well as for those who are...

Long Island, NY Divorce Attorney Answers Alimony Questions
As a Long Island Divorce Attorney, one of the main issues I have to address with my clients concerns Spousal Maintenance, sometimes called Alimony. Below are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions I hear.What is Spousal Maintenance or...

Military Divorces Present Unique Challenges on Long Island
Divorce is never easy and can be one of the most difficult and stressful times in your life. This is especially the case if one or both spouses are in the military. A military divorce in New York presents several unique issues to the divorce process. If you or your...

Custody Evaluations in Long Island Child Custody and Visitation
Most Long Islanders are aware that Nassau County and Suffolk County Courts use the “best interests of the child” standard when determining child custody and visitation issues. This means that courts look at the totality of the circumstances, including home...

Beware a Spouse Hiding Assets During Divorce on Long Island
Beware a Spouse Hiding Assets During Divorce on Long Island Most Long Islanders would like to believe that their spouses are open and honest with them when it comes to assets, yet as an experienced divorce lawyer on Long Island, I have found that this is not always...

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