Divorce lawsuit

Presumptively any asset acquired during the marriage is considered marital property unless it fits within one of three exceptions, the asset was...

Many believe that the issuance of the signed Judgment of Divorce (JOD) completes the divorce process. This is NOT accurate. The final step to...

Your requirement to pay your share of childcare expenses will turn nearly entirely upon the very specific language set forth in your support order....

What is the best way to handle a joint custody visitation order during the coronavirus pandemic?

There are two factors to consider here. First, if your current arrangement is based upon an order signed by a judge (a custody/visitation order or...

What if you both leave NY State as soon as the divorce is filed?

New York has very specific jurisdictional requirements for parties to file for/obtain a Divorce in New York State, so long as those requirements...

As part of your impending Divorce matter (unless you arrive at an agreement with your spouse) the assigned Supreme Court Judge will need to assess...

A cause of action for "Abandonment" does not lie between two parents in the context of a child custody and visitation matter. Child abandonment in...

The terms of your custody order/agreement will dictate what you are required to do. If your agreement is silent as to whether you need to provide...

Anything of value acquired during the marital time frame (from the date of your marriage until the date of the commencement of your divorce action)...

First order of business with your case would be to determine if the previous Order of Protection (OOP) had expired prior to her filing the most...