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Child support is intended to provide for a child’s needs such as food, shelter and other basic necessities as well as support their standard of living. In New York, parents are required to support their children financially until they are 21 years old, which includes...
Many parents mistakenly believe they need to stay together in order for their children to thrive. However, children often benefit from seeing their parents happy, even if the parents have to separate to find happiness. If you and your spouse are unable to work out...
When you go through a divorce, you’ll likely have many questions to which you need answers. Issues such as custody, support and property division may be things you’ve never had to deal with before and they can be confusing. One issue which doesn’t get as much...
If a couple decides to divorce and they have children together, they will need to determine custody of the children. While the couple may generally be familiar with the term custody, they may not know that there is more than one type or be aware of the factors the...
Domestic violence is a serious issue, with domestic violence victims often facing extreme physical, mental and emotional trauma. Victims of domestic violence in New York may file an order for protection, which is intended to prevent harassing or threatening...
When a marriage ends, many people assume that there must be a reason for it. Throughout history, many New York couples have filed for fault-based divorces, where they list one or more of the following as the grounds for their divorce: Cruel and inhumane treatment...
Child custody is an issue riddled with emotion. The courtroom can seem like a cold and unfeeling place to decide the fate of your child. To someone fighting for custody, it may appear like there’s nothing you can do to improve your chances of winning that battle. But...
Sadly, “happily ever after” is not the reality for some marriages in New York. Divorce causes a bevy of emotions for both spouses that they may not be ready to deal with. Still, it is good to understand the six emotional stages of divorce, so you can keep these...
An issue that often comes up during divorce or after divorce is child support and how it is enforced. Parents who are seeking to enforce child support, and paying parents, should be familiar with how child support is enforced in New York. There are several methods of...
There are significant differences in families today from what was commonplace 50 years ago. Today we have many more “blended” families, with children from separate marriages brought together by subsequent marriages. We also see grandparents living in the family home...
