The division of marital property is part of the divorce process. And for those who own a business, have retirement savings or have other investments like stocks and real estate, property division can be a complicated and potentially contentious issue. Here are some...
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Identifying hidden assets in a New York divorce
Marital property in a divorce proceeding in New York is subject to equitable distribution between spouses. "Equitable" does not always mean "equal." For the distribution of assets to be equitable, careful consideration must be given to the numerous statutory factors...
For some, COVID-19 restrictions raise risk of domestic violence
Beyond the stress of trying to stay healthy in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, many couples in New York are struggling with the reality of having to spend extended periods of time together. The risk of domestic violence has been shown to be higher during quarantine,...
Understanding New York child custody modifications
When it comes to custody and visitation, life circumstances change. Parents always have the right to petition the court for a modification of child custody or visitation in New York. However, a modification is not automatic and a change in circumstances must be...
What should grandparents know about seeking custody of a grandchild?
Legal solutions to family problems tend to require a very customized approach. Family disputes can arise between grandparents and their children (and in-laws) as to what might be best for their grandchildren and how they are to be raised and nurtured. Oftentimes, to...