In New York and across the nation, one thing tends to hold true: people love to give advice. When it comes to divorce, though, the problem is that while each well-meaning individual has facts to swear by, many of these turn out to be false. Even worse, quite a...
Year: 2017
Bill may help protect New York domestic abuse victims and pets
Proposed legislation reintroduced in Congress recently may be a step forward in protecting victims of domestic violence in New York and across the nation. Currently, only 3 percent of shelters for victims of domestic abuse accept pets, even though perpetrators of...
Divorcing New York parent? Consider shared child custody
For parents in New York considering a divorce, often one of their top concerns is how their children will be affected. The issue of child custody plays a large part in many divorce proceedings, with both parents concerned not only for the well-being of the child but...
Differences in parental rights for unmarried parents in New York
For many divorcing New York couples, child custody is their number one legal concern. Child custody and visitation rights may get even more complicated and difficult, however, for unmarried parents. And while many studies have attempted to demonstrate the benefits of...
Some financial tips when considering a divorce in New York
Whether it is due to extra stress around the holidays or simply wanting to start the new year off with a clean slate, more individuals file for divorce in January than at any other time during the year. However, while divorce can mean a new start, it is not something...

