What is a Green Card? How do I get a Green Card in New York?
Green Cards in New York
What are Green Cards?
A Green card, known as Unite States Permanent Resident cards, are identification cards that indicate, though the person identified on the card is not a United States citizen, they are still authorized by law to live and work within the U.S. on a permanent basis....
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Filing for Bankruptcy in New York
What exactly is Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy can offer a fresh start. A way to get out of crushing debt or recover from a difficult life situation including:
- Severe illness resulting in mountains of medical bills
- An expensive and/or drawn out divorce
- The loss of their job or other primary source of income
- A fire, flood...
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Should I file for Custody and how do I win a custody battle?
Custody battles can be difficult to win and emotionally breaking. Hiring an experienced child custody attorney is your best assurance of a positive outcome. A NYC family law attorney can protect your legal rights, but it’s up to the client to take a few steps toward obtaining your goal.
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Battling False Abuse Reports to New York’s ACS
Our community undoubtedly has an important responsibility to protect children suffering from abuse and neglect at the hands of their parents or caregivers.
That said, our New York City ACS attorneys know that far too often, innocent children are harmed by false reports of abuse and neglect, filed by individuals whose goal is revenge....
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Brooklyn Divorce Asset Division: Don’t Overlook These Key Items
One of the greatest points of contention in any divorce is often how property will be divided.
If your goal is to file for an uncontested divorce in Brooklyn, you and your soon-to-be-ex are going to need to be on the same page about how assets are going to be split.
We have seen couples literally...
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New York No-Fault Divorce In Its Third Year
This month marks the third year of no-fault divorce in New York, marking the passage of historical legislation that made this state the last in the union to pass such a measure.
The intent of the law is to make it easier for couples to divorce, without having to ascribe blame to one party or...
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Informal, Long-term Marital Separations Can be Risky
It's one thing in a marriage to take some time apart, re-evaluate your priorities and determine whether this is a union worth saving.
It's quite another to spend years in a virtual legal limbo, working toward neither divorce nor reconciliation and with no clearly outlined definition for the support or care of children, property use...
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Brooklyn Cohabitation Agreements on Rise With Decline of Remarriage Rates
Increasingly, those who have been divorced or widowed are opting out of second or third marriages.
However, that doesn't mean they are ending up alone. Instead, new analysis of federal data by USA Today indicates that more often, couples are opting for cohabitation.
It's certainly understandable, particularly following a bad experience, that people...
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Brooklyn Collaborative Divorce An Alternative for Amicable Exes
No where is it written that a divorce has to be contentious or bitter or a long, drawn-out process.
And yet, our Brooklyn family law attorneys know that is the view that many have of it. That viewpoint stems from the fact that in a traditional divorce, your case goes through the courts. Litigation by...
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Brooklyn Family Law Attorneys Discuss Divorcing Like Adults
Divorce lawyers catering to A-list celebrities say the scene has become crazier than ever, with nasty allegations and drawn-out public battles. The same could easily be said of less high-profile couples.
Sure, the elements often leading to the breakdown of a marriage - infidelity, dishonesty, secrecy - have been around a very long time. But...
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