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Taylor v. Taylor - Equitable Distribution Is Not a 50/50 Split

New York Uncontested Divorce Closest Thing to San Diego's "One-Day Divorce"

Incarcerated Parents in New York May Lose Parental Rights

Wallace v. Wallace - On Calculating Child Support in New York

Report: Divorce Rate Falling for Three Decades

Constructive Emancipation in New York City Child Support Law

Wong v. Liu - Showing Up for Court in Divorce Case Critical

Lubrano v. Lubrano - Dealing With Debts in New York Divorce

Retaining Inheritance During New York City Divorce

Smithie v. Smithie - Equitable Distribution in Brooklyn Divorce

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2015

January

Taylor v. Taylor - Equitable Distribution Is Not a 50/50 Split
New York Uncontested Divorce Closest Thing to San Diego's "One-Day Divorce"

2014

December

Incarcerated Parents in New York May Lose Parental Rights
Wallace v. Wallace - On Calculating Child Support in New York
Report: Divorce Rate Falling for Three Decades
Constructive Emancipation in New York City Child Support Law
Wong v. Liu - Showing Up for Court in Divorce Case Critical
Lubrano v. Lubrano - Dealing With Debts in New York Divorce
Retaining Inheritance During New York City Divorce

November

Smithie v. Smithie - Equitable Distribution in Brooklyn Divorce

October

Same-Sex Marriage Gets Implied Victory With High Court Declining Case
Petitioning for Green Card of Same-Sex Spouse in New York City
In re Jaden E. - Missed School Could Lead to Alleged Parent Neglect, ACS Involvement
Uncontested Same-Sex Divorce in New York Easier Than in Other States
Starrett v. Starrett - Valuation of a Family Business in Divorce
In re Alfredo J.T. v. Jodi D. - Brooklyn Child Custody Claim Damaged by Disparaging Other Parent
How to Win your Child Support Case in Family Court, Part 2
Rizzo v. Rizzo - New York City Divorce and Divisions of Annuities, Pensions and Debts
Court to Weigh Whether Methadone During Pregnancy Equals Child Abuse
How to Win your Child Support Case in Family Court, Part 1
False ACS Allegations in New York Can Weigh Heavily on Families

September

Doan v. Wilkerson - Leave No Aspect of New York City Divorce Overlooked
Adrian Peterson Case and the Legality of Corporal Punishment
In re the Marriage of Evans: Be Cautious of Pre-Disclosure Agreements
In re A.E. - Brooklyn ACS Lawyers Discuss Spanking as Discipline
Brooklyn Divorce Lawyers Advise Women How to Protect Financial Interests
In the Matter of Serodio & Perkins - A Lost Prenuptial Agreement
Tallo v. Tallo - Drafting an Unambiguous Divorce Agreement
Macchio v. Macchio - New York Child Custody Modification After Divorce
In re J.T. - Grandparent Visitation Rights in New York

August

In re J.A.L. - Guardianship of Elder Adults in Brooklyn
Robinette v. Hunsecker - Securing Retirement Benefits in Brooklyn Divorce
Balogh v. Balogh - Enforceabilty of Prenuptial, Postnuptial Agreements
Brooklyn Divorce Attorneys: Help With Divorce by Publication
Robin Williams Joked of Divorce, but Alimony Had Been Costly for Actor
In re M.E. - Child's Health Trumps Parental Preference of Care

July

Brooklyn Divorce: What to Do With the House?
Wichman v. Shabino - Non-Parties to Divorce Can't Enforce Decree
Court: Parents Must be Afforded Due Process in Termination of Rights Hearing
Preparing Yourself Digitally for a New York City Divorce
In re E.L. - Abuse Factors Largely in Child Custody Decisions
Crossland v. Crossland - Eligibility for Government Benefits Not a Factor in Alimony
Druckman v. Ruscitti - Resolving Paternity Disputes in New York
In re Guardianship of Madelyn B. - Same-Sex Couple Custody Dispute
Reville v. Reville - Property Division and Proper Disclosure of Marital Assets
Shielding Yourself From Your Deceased Ex-Spouse's Debt

June

In re: Thomas - Bankruptcy Court Deems Mortgage Lien a Non-Dischargeable "Domestic Support Obligation"
Parental Consent for Child Travel, Here and Abroad
Owen v. Owen - Ensure Your NYC Prenuptial Agreement is Enforceable
New York City Stepparent Adoption Process Requires Careful Legal Review
Always Consider Tax Implications in Brooklyn Divorce Asset Division
Requests for New York Child Custody Modifications Must be Convincing
Report: 1 in 3 Marriages With Sick Spouse Ends in Divorce
New York Court Wrangles With Asset Division With One Spouse Deceased
Stanley v. Stanley - Marital Misconduct and Impact on Property Division in New York Divorce
Brooklyn Child Support Modification Requests Must be Preceded by Significant Changes
Domestic Violence in Brooklyn Divorce Cases Must be Handled Carefully

May

Davidson v. Carrilo - Importance of Attorney Represention in Brooklyn Child Custody Matters
U.S. v. Fuller - Failure to Pay Child Support Results in Severe Consequences
White v. Howard - Life Insurance Policy May be Considered a Form of Alimony
Expectancy of Interest Argument Against Property Inclusion in Marital Estate
Brooklyn Child Custody Cases Can be Impacted by Drug Abuse
Court: Phone Sex Not Grounds For Resetting Divorce Clock
Boulds v. Nielson - Just Because You Weren't Married Doesn't Mean You Won't End Up in Court
New York City Pet Custody Issues Likely to Increase
Brooklyn Child Custody Cases Can be Impacted by Drug Abuse
Grandparent Visitation Rights in Brooklyn Not a Given
Negotiating a Fair New York City Divorce Settlement
Baby Boomer Divorce Requires Financial Preparation
I am a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident – Can My Green Card Be Taken Away?
Failure to Follow Brooklyn Child Custody Orders Can Result in Court Sanctions

April

The NY DREAM ACT fails in the Senate. By Brooklyn, NY Green Card Immigration Attorney
Contested Divorce in Manhattan Results in Reduced Divorce Awards
Adoption of Partner's Children in New York
Brooklyn Divorce Lawyers Help You Make a Clean Break
I Am Getting a Divorce, can I get custody of my Dog or Cat?

March

Mandatory Parenting Classes Proposed by New York Lawmaker
Cohabitation Agreements Crucial if Couples Seek to Own Joint Property
Relocation Custody in New York a Matter Frequently Before Family Court
Illness Can Be Grounds for New York Modification of Spousal Support
Brooklyn Child Custody: Maintaining Relations With Your Ex
Separation Agreements Fall in Wake of No-Fault Divorce in New York
Expunging a Brooklyn ACS Case: Clearing Your Name
Resolving Child Visitation Disputes in NYC
New York Domestic Relations Law Bars New Action in Midst of Divorce
ACS Termination of Parental Rights Request - Legal Help for Bronx Residents
New York City Small Business Owners Must Carefully Consider Divorce Actions

February

Pro Se Divorce in New York Rife with Risk
Bronx Divorce and Money Matters: Can a Split Help Your Finances?
Report: American Families Changing, Family Law Needs Evolve Too
New York Divorce: Contested vs. Uncontested
Corporal Punishment in New York City: Discipline vs. Abuse
What should I do if ACS is knocking on my door? By Brooklyn, NY CPS Attorney
Report: American Families Changing, Family Law Needs Evolve Too
Bronx Divorce and Money Matters: Why a Split May Help Your Finances
How Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Affects Child Support Arrears
New York City Small Business Owners Must Carefully Consider Divorce Actions
Going "Below Guidelines" on Brooklyn Child Support
How Will Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Affect My Child’s Property? By Brooklyn, New York Bankruptcy Attorney
Concealing Assets Won't Help Your Bronx Divorce Case
Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreement in Brooklyn
Report: New York Divorces to Increase as Economy Recovers
Brooklyn Child Support Modification Requests, Voluntary Job Loss and Imputing Income

January

Bronx Divorce Courts Weigh Equitable Division of Property
New York City Child Support Income Verification Can be Complex Matter
Fighting New York Neglect and Abuse Allegations
Brooklyn Child Support Attorneys Can Help Establish Voluntary Underemployment
Fighting Order of Protection in New York City
Obtaining a Brooklyn Order of Protection Against a Violent Partner
Brooklyn Divorce Filings Surge in January
Fighting Brooklyn Child Custody Case Without Attorney is Unwise
Filing for a New York Divorce From Spouse in Prison
Filing for a New York Divorce From Spouse in Prison

2013

December

Fighting New York ACS for Child Reunification
Divorce of Female Military Members, Higher Than Males
Brooklyn Child Custody Cases Must Afford Both Parties Due Process
Divorce of Female Military Members, Higher Than Males, Down Last Two Years
New York City Child Custody Cases Must Afford Both Parties Due Process
Affordable Bronx Divorce: What to Do With the House?
Establishing Brooklyn Child Support Change of Circumstance
In re Custody of B.M.H. and De Facto Parentage Rights in New York
Identifying Assets in a Brooklyn Divorce
Post-Nuptial Agreements and Stay-at-Home Moms
Brooklyn Divorce - Not Just an Adversarial Approach

November

Should You Divorce to Get Better Benefits?
Protecting a Business in a Brooklyn Divorce
Divorce in the Courts vs. Divorce Within a Religious Community
Attaining Equitable Property Division in New York City Divorce
Will I Lose My Home If I File Bankruptcy?
Successfully Negotiating the Terms of Your New York City Divorce Settlement
Choosing Between a Negotiated or Litigated Divorce
Uncovering Hidden Assets in a Brooklyn Divorce
Bronx ACS Oversteps Its Boundaries for Many Families
What is a Green Card? How do I get a Green Card in New York?
Should I file for Custody and how do I win a custody battle?
Filing for Bankruptcy in New York
Battling False Abuse Reports to New York's ACS
Study: Divorce is Contagious
New York Gay Divorce May Present Additional Complications

October

Brooklyn Divorce Asset Division: Don't Overlook These Key Items
New York No-Fault Divorce In Its Third Year
Informal, Long-term Marital Separations Can be Risky
Brooklyn Cohabitation Agreements on Rise With Decline of Remarriage Rates
Affordable Care Act May Impact New York City Divorces
Brooklyn Collaborative Divorce An Alternative for Amicable Exes
Brooklyn Family Law Attorneys Discuss Divorcing Like Adults
Successful Brooklyn ACS Appeals Require Experienced Attorney Help

September

New York City Divorce Over 50 Increasingly Common
Uncontested Divorce in New York with Children for Lowered Fee of $499
Brooklyn Child Custody and Abuse Claims: Proving Your Case
Brooklyn Divorce Lawyers Know Uncontested Divorce Not "Nasty," "Expensive"
Divorcing But Still in Business Together: Our Brooklyn Divorce Lawyers Weigh In
New York City Divorce Lessons From A Billionaire's Split

August

Temporary orders of visitation in a Custody or Visitation Proceeding—How do I get a temporary Order of Visitation in my Family Court Case?
ACS cases and the removal of children under Article 10 of the Family Court Act
The Blended Families and Divorce Agreement Quandary

2012

October

How do I get my bank account released after it has been frozen by a creditor? 718 864 2011 By Brooklyn, New York City Credit Repair Attorney

2011

November

Same sex marriage equality and Defense of Marriage, Matrimonial Attorney, Brooklyn, NY

October

How do I get an uncontested Divorce? Brooklyn, New York City Uncontested Divorce Attorney. Low Fees. No Fault. .1-718-864-2011
Can I relocate with my children? Brooklyn Family Court Attorney and Matrimonial Lawyer. 1-718-864-2011
How do I win my Custody Trial? By Brooklyn, New York City Family Court Lawyer
Should I file for bankruptcy on a deficiency judgment? By Brooklyn Bankruptcy Attorney. 1-718-864-2011

July

New York passes Same Sex Marriage Equality Act of 2011. By Brooklyn, New York LGBT Family Law and Matrimonial Attorney.

June

Frequently Asked Bankruptcy Questions by Brooklyn, New York Bankruptcy Lawyer
What can I do if I am a victim of identity theft? By Brooklyn Debt Relief Attorney.

May

How do I get a paternity test to stop paying child support in New York? Should I take a paternity test? By Brooklyn, New York Paternity and DNA Test Attorney
How do I file for Bankruptcy in New York? By Brooklyn Bankruptcy Lawyer and Debtor's Attorney.
Should I draft or create a Cohabitation Agreement with my partner (Heterosexual or LGBT) in New York? By Brooklyn Divorce Lawyer