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Hope Tuber
- May 1
GRANDPARENT RIGHTS TO VISITATION
If you are a grandparent, what rights do you have to visit your grandchildren? When a Court is faced with a petition from a grandparent...
Hope Tuber
- Apr 24
AM I ENTITLED TO A PERCENTAGE OF MY SPOUSE’S BUSINESS?
If during your marriage, your spouse started a business and now you are getting divorced you may question if you are entitled to a...
Alexandra Mulé
- Mar 29
What happens at a family offense petition hearing?
At a family offense petition hearing in New York, the petitioner (the person who filed the petition) must prove by a preponderance of the...
Alexandra Mulé
- Mar 16
What is a Family Offense Petition?
In New York, a Family Offense Petition is a legal document that can be filed in family court by an individual who has been a victim of...
Danielle Rosenberg
- Mar 13
… BUT DO I GET TO KEEP THE BLING?
In the state of New York, the law considers an engagement ring as a conditional gift, where the engagement ring is a gift premised on the...
Michaela Hernandez
- Jan 19
New Law Paves New Path for Unwed Birth Fathers
Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the Parental Equity Act, paving a new way for unwed birth fathers. The Parental Equity...
Jennifer L. Garber, Esq.
- Jan 12
Unfavorable Decisions: Differences Between a Motion to Renew/Reargue or Appeal
When a party receives a Decision or Order that they do not agree with, s/he has options. Two of those options are: 1) to file a motion to...
Michele Olsen
- Nov 29, 2022
Post Judgment Parenting
After the entry of a Judgment of Divorce, there is often a reduction of hostility between the parties due to the resolution of the...
Hope Tuber
- May 6, 2022
CAN I LIVE ANYHWERE AFTER MY DIVORCE?
An issue which you may contemplate as you are in the process of divorce is can you move anywhere you want after the action is complete. ...
Michele Olsen
- May 2, 2022
Paying For Your Divorce
Contested divorces are undoubtedly expensive. If you are the non-monied spouse, the payment of legal fees in a divorce is a real...
Michele Olsen
- Apr 26, 2022
RELOCATION
Once the custodial issues are resolved in divorce litigation, the residential parent has been agreed upon, and a parenting schedule has...
Michele Olsen
- Apr 18, 2022
RELOCATION
Once the custodial issues are resolved in divorce litigation, the residential parent has been agreed upon, and a parenting schedule has...
Hope Tuber
- Apr 11, 2022
EXCLUSIVE USE AND OCCUPANCY
Courts are empowered in a matrimonial action to award temporary exclusive use and occupancy of the marital premises to one of the...
Hope Tuber
- Apr 5, 2022
IS THE RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL AN OPTION?
An issue for most people is who will watch the children while your former spouse is not at home. For your family the best choice might...
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