Family court is reserved for issues that require a decision from a judge because they cannot be resolved outside of court and do not involve criminal law. Refer to our article library for helpful information regarding common family law concerns related to divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and prenuptial agreements.
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How Adultery Does (And Doesn’t) Affect a Divorce in New YorkInfidelity is a strong reason to end a marriage, but it can impact New York divorce proceedings in ways you hadn’t expected.
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What You Need to Know Before Seeking a Military Divorce in New YorkDivorcing an active-duty military spouse in New York can be more complicated than you expect. Talk to an attorney to protect yourself during this process.
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New York Property Division Rules During DivorceDivorce is stressful enough without worrying about where you will live or who will get the car. Talk to an attorney for help mediating property distribution.
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What You Need to Know About Modifying Spousal Maintenance After a New York DivorceLife circumstances change over time, which is why you should talk to a lawyer if you need to modify an existing alimony agreement in New York.
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Bankruptcy and Divorce: 5 Things You Need To KnowThe financial toll of getting divorced is one of the most common reasons that cause people to file for bankruptcy. Brooklyn Bankruptcy attorney, Ted Alatsas explains.
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Navigating the Divorce Negotiation MinefieldDivorce negotiations can be complicated, but you can make the process easier with an experienced attorney, and following some of these suggestions.
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How long can a spouse drag out a divorce in NY?Discover how long a spouse can delay a divorce in NY and the factors that prolong it.
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A New Yorker's Complete Guide to Divorce and SeparationOur guide will answer all your questions on divorce & legal separation in the NYC area. From cost to filing, we break out the whole process for you here.
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Divorce Resources and Filing AssistanceOur resources page is here to help make sure you have all the tools available for when you go through a divorce or are have already been divorced.
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10 Co-Parenting Tips After a DivorceIf you are going through a divorce or considering filing for one, here are 10 co-parenting tips to keep in mind as you plan for a child’s future.
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Child Custody Laws for Unmarried Parents in New YorkLearn about the nuances of child custody for unmarried parents and about unmarried fathers rights to see their children.
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Annulment vs. DivorceSo, you've decided the person you married is not the person you want to spend your life with. Learn about the differences between an annulment and a divorce to decide which is right for your situation