Blog Posts in Family Law

I lost my job, my income has clearly significantly decreased but will the Magistrate reduce my child support? The answer like most things in law is "maybe". How to change "maybe" into "yes" is the ...

Has the increase in home values and mortgage rates made it very difficult to buyout your spouse and keep the house? Yes!! Thirty years ago when I became a divorce attorney it was fairly common to ...

Whether divorced or never married, if the other parent is interfering with your rights to parent and be with your children there are some general strategies to employ so that if you do make an ...

Keeping custody of your child(ren) after a divorce or separation is always a priority. Likewise, losing custody of your children because you don't do the right things with the other parent or the ...

Under NY Divorce Law if a spouse takes separate property and adds their spouse to the title/account marital property is created and the asset is subject to equitable distribution even if the asset was ...

In divorce law when one person owns property or an asset as " separate property " (acquired before the marriage or received during the marriage but an exception is made for gifts, inheritance or ...