What You Need to Know about Legal Separation Legal Separation is often a first step toward a divorce. It allows a married couple to legally live separate lives while remaining married. In my practice as a Divorce Attorney representing clients in Nassau County and...
Cohabitation: Why People Do It & Legal Issues As a follow up to our last post on alternative forms of marriage and divorce on Long Island, NY, another alternative, “non-marriage” is known as Cohabitation. This is when unmarried couples live together, but never get...
Can We Get Our Common Law Marriage Divorced in a Long Island, New York Court? As a divorce attorney on Long Island, NY, I speak to many couples about specific legal details of marriage law in the state. Most of us think of marriage as a union between two people that...
Know Your Rights & Responsibilities as an Unmarried Father It is a fact of life and a sign of the times that many Long Island couples live together before they enter into a marriage contract. In these cases, and others, it is not uncommon for a couple to have a...
Wish You Had Gotten a PreNup? You Can Have a Post-Nuptial Agreement Most Long Islanders have heard about Prenuptial Agreements, if only in the cases of very wealthy people or movie stars, but did you know there’s something called a Post Nuptial Agreement? As a Family...
How to Ensure Your Prenup is Enforceable on Long Island, NYGetting Married? Thinking About a Pre-Nup? As a Long Island, NY Divorce lawyer I am often asked to help couples engaged to be married to draw up legally binding Prenuptial Agreements for them before they get...
Your Social Media Posts Can Help / Hurt Your Divorce Social Media such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, MySpace, etc., are becoming ever more important in Long Island divorce and family court cases. Both litigants (the parties involved in the case) and...
Should I Get My Spouse a Divorce for Christmas? As a Long Island divorce lawyer, one of the first questions I ask in an initial consultation with a prospective divorce client is, “Does your spouse know you are here?”. When the answer is “yes”, I usually take that to...
What are the consequences of leaving the home prior to divorce? As a divorce lawyer and family law attorney on Long Island, one common question I am asked by potential matrimonial clients is: Can I leave the house? While a number of issues come into play, the answer...
Child Custody: Sole, Joint, Legal, Residential, Shared, Split…. What does it all mean? As a child custody lawyer on Long Island, NY, I am often asked the difference between the different types of child custody in Nassau County and Suffolk County, where most of my...
Long Island Divorce Attorney Answers the Common 'Should I divorce or separate' Question As a divorce attorney on Long Island, I am often asked by clients; “should I get separated or just go straight for a divorce?” The answer of course depends upon the individual...
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Couples do not enter their marriage anticipating it to end in a divorce. With divorce becoming much more common place in our society, there seems to be little stigma attached to it. No matter the circumstances, the ending of a marriage is always difficult and...
Prenuptial agreements, often misunderstood and misrepresented, are far from being a harbinger of doom for marriages. They are not "weapons" designed for future spouses to wield during a divorce, but rather, they serve as a crucial form of insurance for any marriage....
The State hoped that with the implementation of the No Fault Divorce Law, that couples looking to dissolve their marriage would work harder to concentrate on a child custody financial issues rather than wasting countless hours and the court’s time in heavily litigated...
With the current economic downturn, many couples in and around the Tri State area, have struggled with job loss and foreclosures. One of the hardest hit areas has been Long Island, where the cost of living exceeds other geographical areas in the country. This added...
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