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Making A Case For Stepparent Adoption
The role of a stepparent is beautiful and unique from any other family role. Biological parents do not get to choose their children, but stepparents do. Their deliberate choice makes their bond with their stepchildren wholly special-at the same time, stepparents are indistinguishable…
Military Pension Division: A Simple Explanation
Couples that include a service member often have unique concerns to deal with when it comes to the law and their marriage. This is especially true in divorce. Our New York military divorce attorney wants you to be informed about what you’re potentially…
Attorney Cedeño Selected To The 2016 List Of New York Metro Super Lawyers
The team at Peter L. Cedeño Associates, P.C. is excited to announce that Attorney Cedeño has been selected for the 2016 list of New York Metro i>Super Lawyers®. As one of the most trusted and respected names in the legal community, i>Super Lawyersrecognizes…
Importance Of Obtaining A Statement Of Net Worth Early In Divorce
You can’t get through a divorce until you and your spouse fully consider asset distribution. In the state of New York, this means using equitable distribution to divvy out fair shares, not equal shares, of property, finances, savings, and so on. With this…
Exclusive Use & Occupancy Of The Marital Home
Whether for better or for worse, married couples will often wait as long as they can before deciding to end their marriage. But filing divorce papers is often just the beginning of a lengthy divorce process that can take months if not years…
What Is The Integrated Domestic Violence Court?
An incident of domestic violence catches the attention of multiple courts as it violates multiple laws and regulations. Criminal, family, matrimonial, and civil courts will all need to hear about and handle a domestic violence case. There is clearly plenty of opportunity for…
Child Support In New York: Where Income Is Greater Than The Cap
Although the Child Support Standards Act is somewhat straightforward on how child support works in New York, whether the parties were never married or were / are getting divorced, one issue that frequently comes up in New York courts is where the parties’…
Soon To Be Ex-Spouses Breaking Property
Divorces aren’t always amicable. Some of our clients ask us: What should I do if my soon to be ex takes retaliatory actions, such as destroying property we own or wasting money on large expenses? In today’s post, our New York City divorce…
Divorce Mediation: Yes, Avoiding Court IS Possible
What is Divorce Mediation? Divorce Mediation involves a series of meetings where the two divorcing spouses and the attorneys of Peter L. Cedeno Associates sit around a table and discuss everything involved in getting a divorce. During the mediation sessions, our office will…
Forensic Experts In Child Custody Cases
A child custody case is centered on the life of the child just as much as it is concerned with the lifestyles of the parents. In some ways, it could be argued that a child custody case is actually a parental control case.…
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