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Pre-Nups: Is Getting One Right For You?

Although planning a wedding can be one of the happiest times in many people’s lives, the fact remains that those getting married in New York City face a unique set of circumstances: a later average age of marriage (early 30’s) and a divorce…

Divorce And The Holidays: A Survival Guide

One of the most challenging aspects of life post separation and divorce is managing the time each parent has with their children. However, during the holiday season, this stress can increase significantly. For many parents, the holidays are about more than just the…

Redefining Family: Marriage Equality In New York

On July 24, 2011, history was made in the state of New York, when the Marriage Equality Act was passed by the New York Legislature, allowing for the legalization of same-sex marriages in the state. Religious organizations can refuse to conduct or recognize…

Uncontested Vs. Contested Divorce In New York

Regardless of the kind of divorce you’re headed towards, there are several key issues that you and your spouse will need to settle before it’s final. The way that these issues are handled makes a divorce either contested or uncontested – essentially, rife…

The Ins And Outs Of No-fault Divorces

Prior to 2012, New York law made it extremely difficult to residents to successfully file for divorce. The state required that all couples file on fault-based grounds, such as inhumane treatment, abandonment, adultery, or imprisonment. Fortunately, the Empire State has caught up with…

Not All Battles Are Fought In The Courtroom

Since the beginning of divorce in society, there have always been those seeking to keep the entire process as private as possible. Similarly, there are just as many parties who want the world to know everything, from the distribution of assets to custody…

Service Of Process: The New Kind Of Facebook Notification

New York litigants in Family Court may want to keep a cautious eye on their Facebook notifications from here on out. As of September 12, 2014, Facebook Messenger is the latest way in which a party may be served with court documents. On…

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