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Parents who have struggled with alcoholism often find themselves fighting for custody of their children. Even parents who have stopped drinking and sought treatment and/or entered a 12-step program can have a difficult time convincing their ex-spouse, judges and...
When you and your co-parent worked out your custody agreement and parenting plan, you likely addressed how you would divide or alternate custody of your children on major holidays. Often, parents don't consider "lesser" holidays. However, some of those can be just as...
Litigation is often an option for parties who have found themselves involved in a dispute of some kind. Litigation can be advantageous in many complex situations, especially where the law and the facts are on your side. However, there are many factors that a party...
One of the final steps of a divorce is often the determination of spousal support. Typically, this is because other issues - such as identifying, liquidating, and dividing assets - must be handled first in order to get a clear picture of a couple's finances before the...
Setting up a trust can be tricky. You may know how you would like your property divided but the legal jargon can be difficult to understand. New York trust laws offer various estate planning options depending on your situation. Creating a trust will ensure your loved...
Imagine that you are in the midst of buying a house, have contracted for the purchase of your dream home, and suddenly you receive the news that you have a serious illness which will directly affect your quality of life and income. One of the first questions that...
A coalition of residents representing several Manhattan neighborhoods has sued New York City, contending planned transportation changes both will adversely impact them and that the city violated the law. The city is planning to launch a crosstown busway on 14th Street...
The reality of litigation is that, absent a Settlement, one party will "win;" the other party will "lose;" and the "losing" party will have a Judgment entered against them - very often directing payment in one form or another to the "winning" party. In most...
A 2018 study by the Charles Schwab Corp. reported that 53% of Americans believe they will receive an inheritance. However, adult children who expect an inheritance are often disappointed - or worse, inspired to litigate - if and when they find they have been...
If you own a limited liability company (LLC), an operating agreement is a must. Operating Agreements govern not only the way in which a business will operate during its life, but will also govern how your business will be "wound down," and eventually dissolved - be it...
