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 long can a spouse drag out a divorce in NY?Discover how long a divorce can take in New York and the factors that influence the timeline. Understand the process to better manage expectations and outcomes
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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. DivorceLearn the key differences between annulment and divorce, their legal impact, and which option suits your situation. Get expert guidance from Alatsas Law Firm.
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How Does a Spouse Begin a Divorce Proceeding in New York?To initiate a divorce in New York, file a Summons with Notice or Summons and Complaint with the County Clerk's office, then serve your spouse accordingly.
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Factors to Consider When Calculating Child SupportLearn how child support is calculated in New York, including factors like income, custody, child’s needs, healthcare, education, and standard of living.
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Navigating the New York Family CourtNavigating the New York legal system can be overwhelming, especially family court. That is why hiring an excellent Brooklyn family lawyer is essential.
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Don't Miss Out On This Important Child Custody Legal InformationA child custody attorney could help parents work out a schedule that best meets the needs of the child or children to which the agreement pertains