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Category Archives: Family Law
How Long Does a Divorce Take in NY?
Divorce is a significant life event, and one of the most common questions we at Cedeño Law Group, PLLC hear from our clients is, “How long will my divorce take in New York?” The answer varies based on several factors, including the type…
Is Common Law Marriage Recognized in NY?
New York is a state with a myriad of legal nuances, especially when it comes to family law matters. One of the frequently asked questions we encounter at Cedeño Law Group, PLLC is: “Is common law marriage recognized in New York?” The short…
How To Have a Fast Divorce in NYC
In the bustling heartbeat of New York City, time often feels like our most limited resource. This becomes especially true when faced with life's personal challenges, like navigating a divorce. Many New Yorkers seek ways to streamline this process, aiming for a swift,…
Dealing With Art Collections During A Divorce
As a New York resident, you may have a significant art collection, and an art collection of that nature can often times be both a major part of your life and a valuable group of assets. And during a divorce, an art collection…
Understanding The Different Types Of Child Custody In New York
Navigating child custody after a divorce or separation can seem very difficult. The number of child custody types in New York can increase the stress associated with figuring out what arrangement will work best for your child. Temporary and emergency custody Often, a…
The Link Between Depression And Divorce
Many New York couples facing a divorce might find depression, among other factors, to be the root cause. Unexplained mood swings, irritability, sadness and isolation contribute to an unhealthy relationship. These symptoms also often present in depression which can deteriorate a marriage. Divorce…
Steps To Take After Being Served Divorce Papers
When you receive divorce papers in New York, the experience may result in confusion, anger, and grief. Whether you expected to receive the papers or your spouse surprised you with them, the inevitable end of your marriage typically results in a range of…
Community Vs. Common Law Property
If your marriage has not worked out and you are considering divorce, you will need to negotiate the division of assets and debts as part of the process. In New York, the property is divided based on the common law property standard, which…
Considerations When Creating A Long-Distance Parenting Plan
Making a long-distance move to or from New York can be difficult enough, but when you share custody of children, it becomes more complicated. How will you continue to parent your children when you are miles away? It is possible to create a…
Appealing A Custody Decision/Order In New York State
Oftentimes, one parent is unhappy with the trial court’s custody decision after trial. Sometimes that parent is simply dissatisfied but lacks a legal basis to appeal; other times, that parent has a justifiable legal argument that requires appellate court intervention. All custody decisions…
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