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- Grandparent's rights to visitation with grandchildren
The New York courts have held a natural parent has a right to raise his or her child and the child has a right to be raised by his or her parent. However, under special circumstances, New York state ... - Attorney for the Children
In New York state, courts will often appoint an attorney for the children of the litigants going through a custody dispute, whether in supreme court or family court. While the standard in custody ...
- Child Support in New York
Recently, model Linda Evangelista' s case for child support from François-Henri Pinault, created major attention as to how the New York County State Court would handle calculating child ... - The "SUNY" Cap: A parent's obligation to contribute towards college
The Courts in New York State may order the parties to pay for their children to attend college. Pursuant to DRL 240 (1-b) (c ) (7), absent a prior agreement , the Court may direct parents to ... - New Development in Child Support Law
Section 240 of the Domestic Relations Law of New York and Section 413 of the Family Court Act state that child support shall be awarded on fixed minimum percentages of the first $80,000 of combined ...
- Couples Seek Divorce Options
Long Island Business News by Bernadette Starzee Published: July 7th, 2010 - Divorce is never easy, but since the economy went south, it has been financially prohibitive for many couples. According to ...
- Enhanced earnings: How much is the non-titled spouse entitled to?
Enhanced earnings is the value attributed to a spouse who obtained a degree or license during the marriage, because his or her earning capacity is greater due to earning that degree. Thus, where one ... - Does New York State have "No-Fault" Divorce?
While the Divorce Reform Act of 2010 added a seventh ground to the Domestic Relations Law allowing a couple to obtain a divorce on the basis that the marriage had irretrievably broken down for at ... - How do you find the right attorney for you?
Finding the right attorney is not an exact science, but is a personal choice each client must make when hiring counsel. However, when looking for an attorney you want to hire an attorney not only with ...
- How do you find the right attorney for you?
Finding the right attorney is not an exact science, but is a personal choice each client must make when hiring counsel. However, when looking for an attorney you want to hire an attorney not only with ... - Attorney for the Children
In New York state, courts will often appoint an attorney for the children of the litigants going through a custody dispute, whether in supreme court or family court. While the standard in custody ... - Creating a parenting schedule that works
Often times client's complain to me that despite the written agreement, their former spouse does not follow the parenting schedule in place. Whether the Agreement contradicts itself or not, many of my ...
- Will same-sex marriage become federal law?
While there is no answer yet on this issue, our country is getting closer to an answer. While marriage is a power delegated to the states, the federal law DOMA has stated that states need not give ... - How do you find the right attorney for you?
Finding the right attorney is not an exact science, but is a personal choice each client must make when hiring counsel. However, when looking for an attorney you want to hire an attorney not only with ... - Marriage Equality Act
New York state passed the Marriage Equality Act this past week. This is a historic moment for New York state, as New York joins Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont, plus ... |
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