Divorce Lawyer Blog, Long Island, NY
Does No-Fault Divorce Weaken the Morality of Families on Long Island, NY
With the rise in divorce rates over the last few decades, the public, political figures, and scholars have all questioned the ease with which married couples can dissolve a marriage through No-Fault Divorce on Long Island and throughout the U.S. People from all walks...
Happy New Year from Robert E. Hornberger, Esq.
As we bid farewell to 2013, we welcome 2014, and count our blessings as we prepare for a new year full of hope and promise. While each new year brings with it hope, we know it will not be without its challenges. Fortunately, each new year is a blank canvas and a...
Happy Holidays from all of Us at Robert E. Hornberger, Esq.
With the holiday season upon us, we at Hornberger Verbitsky, P.C. find ourselves reflecting on the past year and on those we have helped and those who have helped us. We count among our blessings the many fine friends we have found among our clients and the best...
New York Domestic Relations Law Changes Affect Spousal Maintenance on Long Island, NY
In 2010, sections of the New York Domestic Relations Law (DRL) pertaining to the calculation of temporary Spousal Support were revised with the intent of providing a more uniform and predictable system for Spousal Maintenance distribution. Although three years have...
Divorce & Bankruptcy: Domestic Support Obligations in Nassau, Suffolk, Long Island, NY
As a divorce lawyer practicing in Nassau County and Suffolk County on Long Island, NY, I see first-hand how financial problems are frequently the source of marital discord between spouses. Very often, we find that divorce proceedings and bankruptcy filings are often...
Legal Challenges For Same-Sex Couples in Divorce in Nassau & Suffolk on Long Island, NY
Same-sex marriage has been a highly publicized, widely debated, hot topic recently in Nassau and Suffolk County court on Long Island, NY and throughout the United States. The Supreme Court decided to strike down a portion of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), and in...
We’ve Moved to Serve You Better!
To serve you better, we've moved to new, more comfortable offices just down the road from our former location. Now, rather than go North of the Long Island Expressway (Rte 495), we're just south of the LIE at: 445 Broadhollow Road Suite 205 Melville, NY 11747 Our new...
Gender Discrimination in Child Custody in Nassau, Suffolk, Long Island NY
Child Custody determinations are a special form of legal dispute in Nassau County and Suffolk County, Long Island, NY. Although there are two official parties to the legal dispute, often the mother and the father, the unofficial third party that is the main concern of...
Long Island Divorce Mediator Must Balance Power in Divorce Mediation in Nassau, Suffolk, NY
While Divorce Mediation may be considered an effective tool in assisting parties to amicably and expeditiously divorce in Nassau and Suffolk County on Long Island, NY, it may not be the best Alternative Dispute Resolution method for every couple seeking a divorce....
How Parental Relocation Affects Child Custody in Nassau County, Suffolk County, Long Island, NY
As a divorce attorney working on Child Custody cases in Nassau County and Suffolk County on Long Island, NY, I’ve seen first-hand that following the dissolution of a marriage, it is not uncommon for former spouses to relocate away from the marital neighborhood. There...
Should You Represent Yourself in a Divorce? – Long Island, NY
With a steady rise divorce rates in Nassau County and Suffolk County, NY, has come an increase in the number of people who decided to represent themselves in their divorce proceedings on Long Island. This is known in legal parlance as proceeding pro se in their...
Should Marital Misconduct Be Included in Divorce Proceedings on Long Island?
Claims of domestic violence and other issues of marital misconduct are not uncommon in divorce cases in Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, NY. The question debated among many divorce lawyers and other groups in the legal field is whether claims of marital...
Thank You for Nominating Us Best Divorce Lawyer on Long Island in Bethpage Best of L.I.
We are pleased and honored to have received the nomination as one of the Best Divorce Lawyers on Long Island this year. In order to achieve the nomination, we received the most votes from our clients and colleagues during the nomination period from July 1 and August...
What to Consider in Your Long Island, NY Prenuptial Agreement
Nobody on Long Island enters into a marriage anticipating that it will end in a divorce. Why would you? That said, we all know the statistics of how many marriages end in divorce, nationally and locally. In light of that reality, many Long Island couples believe that...
Does No-Fault Divorce Increase Long Island NY Divorce Rates?
As a divorce attorney practicing in Nassau County and Suffolk County on Long Island, NY, I am deeply involved in legal debates that surround Family Law and divorce matters as they pertain to my clients. One of the legal issues around which there is much debate is...
Ensure Your Long Island Divorce Attorney is Not Overcharging You
In the recent Suffolk County Supreme Court decision, Salamone v. Cohen, a Long Island divorce attorney’s retainer agreement was deemed null and void as the court found that “the document contained a number of disturbing provisions,” one of which included usurious...
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