Divorce Lawyer Blog, Long Island, NY
Long Island Divorce Lawyer Answers Questions on Annulment of Marriage in New York
What is an Annulment on Long Island, NY? A Long Island marriage annulment can result in a marriage being declared void or invalid by a Nassau County or Suffolk County Court Order. This means that the marriage is not recognized as legal, and for legal purposes, never...
Collaborative Law and Divorce Mediation: Which is Right for You on Long Island?
As a Divorce Mediator and Collaborative Law Attorney on Long Island, I have found that many people have questions about the difference between Divorce Mediation and Collaborative law and which one might be best for their particular situation. If you are contemplating...
Long Island Family Law Attorney Explains How Long Island Courts Decide ‘Best Interests of the Child’ in Custody Cases
The Best Interests of the Child Standard: What this Child Custody Standard Means on Long IslandFor Long Island parents, one of the most pressing issues for those involved in a divorce is the custody of their child or children. If parents cannot come to an agreement,...
Long Island Divorce Lawyer Answers Questions About Pensions
Long Island Divorce Lawyer Answers Questions About Pensions As a Divorce Lawyer on Long Island, I see that for many married couples facing divorce, a major concern is how pensions earned over the course of the marriage will be divided. Particularly when a pension has...
Long Island Prenuptial Agreements Strengthen Marriages
As a Long Island divorce attorney I see an increasing number of Long Island couples choosing to enter into prenuptial agreements before they get married to ensure their interests are protected in the event of divorce down the road. While this may seem negative or...
Long Island Family Law Attorney Answers Child Protection Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Child Protective Proceeding on Long Island? A child protective proceeding is commenced by a Long Island child protective agency with a petition in the family court in Nassau County or Suffolk County. If your county or city agency has a concern for abuse or...
Divorce After 50 on Long Island Common Mistakes
Divorce after age 50 on Long Island is becoming increasingly common. In fact, the divorce rate among people age 50 and older more than doubled between 1990 and 2010, according to one study. Unfortunately, what many people fail to realize is that the stakes are often...
Long Island Child Custody Lawyer Explains How To Enforce Child Custody and Visitation Orders in New York
As a Long Island Child Custody Lawyer, Divorce and Family Law Attorney, I know it’s no secret to most people in Suffolk and Nassau that child custody and visitation are at the forefront of most parents’ concerns in the event of a divorce or legal separation....
Long Island Family Law Attorney Says Open Adoption Can Help Parents & Children
As an experienced Long Island family law attorney, I have helped many parents through the emotional experience of giving their child up for adoption as well as helping couples to adopt a child. Giving Up a Child for Adoption is Emotional, Difficult & Brave Every...
Long Island Divorce Attorney Explains Benefits of Legal Separation in Suffolk County & Nassau County
As a Long Island Divorce Attorney, I help many couples in Suffolk County and Nassau County with their legal separation agreements. Many New York married couples that feel they are headed for divorce choose legal separation instead or as a first step. On Long Island,...
The PINS Diversion Program Helps Keep Kids’ Behavioral Problems in Order
As a Family Law Attorney practicing on Long Island and a parent myself, I know how challenging parenting can be and how the challenges seem to only increase as children enter their teenage years. As the saying goes, “little kids, little problems; big kids, big...
Long Island Divorce Mediator Suggests Including Children in Mediation Helps in Nassau County, Suffolk County
As a divorce mediator on Long Island, I see every day how divorce mediation works to help parents work out child custody and visitation plans that puts the needs of their children first. For most Long Island divorces, divorce mediation typically provides a setting in...
Long Island Divorce Lawyer Offers Tips for Reaching Compromise in Divorce in Nassau County & Suffolk County
As a Long Island divorce lawyer, I see that for most divorcing couples, compromise can be very difficult. Many of these couples believe that while “other” couples might be able to find common ground, it will be next to impossible in their case. Communication is Key to...
Long Island Divorce Attorney Says Courts Can Split Up Children Between Parents
Can Siblings Be Separated from One Another When Parents Divorce? As a Long Island divorce attorney, I've seen occasions where, when parents are divorcing, the children have different opinions about which parent they want to live with after the divorce. Generally...
Long Island Divorce Lawyer Answers No-Fault Divorce Questions
What is No-Fault Divorce on Long Island? No-Fault divorce on Long Island is a way to get a divorce without assigning blame to one spouse or the other. While a “Fault” divorce requires that one spouse show the other spouse committed an act such as cruelty,...
Long Island Divorce Attorney Answers Equitable Distribution Questions
What is Equitable Distribution in Divorce on Long Island, NY? On Long Island, when a couple decides to divorce, there is inevitably property that must be divided so that each spouse can have some property each spouse goes their separate way. Nassau and Suffolk...
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