Affordable Divorce Options in New York: What to Know Before You File
Divorce in New York does not always have to involve a lengthy court battle or high legal fees. In many cases, lower-cost divorce options are available, especially when spouses can agree on major issues or want to avoid unnecessary conflict.
The right approach depends on your finances, your relationship...
Proving STI Transmission in a New York Divorce: Medical Records, Timing, and Privacy Concerns
If you are searching for information about STI divorce evidence in New York, you are likely asking a practical question: what proof do courts actually look for?
In New York divorce cases, allegations alone are not enough—especially when a spouse claims that sexually transmitted infection (STI) transmission should affect...
STI Transmission as Domestic Violence in New York Divorce
Can giving your spouse a sexually transmitted infection (STI) cost you everything in a New York divorce?
According to 2025 NY Slip Op 51897(U), the answer can be yes. In that case, the...
STI Divorce in New York: Can Giving Your Spouse an STI Affect the Outcome of a Divorce?
When people search for “STI divorce New York,” they are usually asking one urgent question:
Can a sexually transmitted infection affect my divorce case?
Until recently, New York law offered no clear answer. That changed with a significant Supreme Court decision holding that transmission of a...
How Payment Plans Work for Your Divorce Case
Divorce is stressful enough without the added worry of how to pay for a lawyer. At Gilmer Law Firm, PLLC, we offer flexible payment plans that make quality legal help more manageable. Whether you are dealing with a complicated divorce or just need help getting the paperwork right, knowing how our payment...
How Can You Find Hidden Assets in a Divorce?
When spouses separate in New York, the division of assets can quickly become contentious—especially if one spouse may be hiding property or income. As a Brooklyn divorce attorney at Gilmer Law Firm, PLLC, I’ve seen firsthand how financial concealment can upend what should be a fair process. In this post, I’ll explain...
Can My Spouse Take Property That I Inherited or Bought Before the Marriage?
At Gilmer Law Firm, PLLC, we often hear one anxious question from clients starting the divorce process: “Can my spouse take the property I inherited or owned before we got married?” This is one of the most common and important issues in any divorce case in Brooklyn or anywhere in New York.
The Psychological Impact of Divorce on Children: What Every Brooklyn, NY Family Law Attorney Should Know
By George M. Gilmer, Esq. – Brooklyn, NY Custody Lawyer
As a New York family law attorney, I have represented countless families navigating the painful process of divorce and custody disputes. One of the most difficult but essential aspects of this work is understanding the emotional and psychological toll...
Who Controls Embryos After Divorce? A Landmark Look at Kass v. Kass and the Future of Reproductive Rights in New York
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In today’s complex world of assisted reproductive technology (ART), divorce no longer just divides homes and...
How Is an LLC Treated in a Divorce?
In a New York divorce, a spouse’s ownership interest in a limited liability company (LLC) may be subject to equitable distribution. While the LLC itself does not get “divorced,” the member’s ownership interest can be treated as marital property if it was acquired or increased in value during the marriage.
Whether...