by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 22, 2025
4 Issues That Make Divorce More Complex on Long Island Getting a divorce on Long Island can be an emotionally and financially devastating experience. If your divorce becomes complicated, it can drain you of time, energy, and financial and emotional resources. This can...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 8, 2022
What Affect Does & Divorce Have on Probate & Intestate Succession? Getting a divorce is complex and involves managing multiple aspects of your current life and future at the same time. One of those things is what will happen to your property and assets in the...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Aug 4, 2022
Why You Need Estate Planning Help When Getting Divorced If you are a middle-aged or older adult, chances are you have carefully planned for your future. If you are married, this generally involves planning for your spouse as well. You have likely created a will and...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 22, 2025
How To Protect Yourself from Dishonest Divorce Tactics Getting a divorce on Long Island, or anywhere else for that matter, is a life-changing experience. Unfortunately, few divorces are completely amicable and often, spouses are at odds with each other during the...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Feb 23, 2026
What You Need to Know About DROs and QDROs When you get married in New York, assets that you or your spouse obtain afterward the date of the marriage are considered marital property and are subject to equitable distribution laws. This includes retirement benefits. If...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 22, 2025
How to Keep Your Divorce From Ruining Your Credit Score Getting a divorce on Long Island, or anywhere else for that matter, doesn’t have a direct impact on your credit score by itself, however, your credit can be affected by common divorce issues like splitting...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 8, 2022
How Does Paternity Effect Child Support & Child Custody? Typically, paternity on Long Island is determined before a child custody or child support order is finalized. However, there are occasionally cases in which a temporary custody order has already been...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 8, 2022
Why You Need An Experienced Divorce Lawyer There are numerous benefits of hiring a Long Island divorce lawyer to help with your family legal issues. Most people already know about the major ones, like protecting your rights and increasing your chances of a favorable...
by Robert E. Hornberger, Esq | Last updated Apr 8, 2022
5 Issues That Can Kill Your Long Island Child Custody Case Your behavior can have a significant impact on child custody proceedings, particularly if custody has not been awarded or only temporary arrangements have been made. Here are 5 things that will compromise your...
