In many divorce cases, spousal support — commonly referred to as “alimony” — is awarded to maintain the financial status quo and ensure a dependent spouse is able to become self-supporting. However, spousal support isn’t always set in stone… Read More

Adoption can be a fulfilling way to grow your family and provide a child with a loving home. One of the first steps you must take in your adoption journey is deciding whether you want to choose the path of domestic vs. international adoption. While e… Read More

If you are parting ways with your spouse and you share a child, it’s important to know what to expect during the legal process. Neither parent has a greater right to child custody in divorce — and these matters can often be contentious and emotio… Read More

A parenting plan is a legally binding document that outlines how parents will work together to raise their children upon divorce or separation. It specifies how parents will spend their time with the children, how decisions will be made, and how the… Read More

Discovery can be the most useful part of the divorce process. However, it can also be the longest phase of litigation — and is often the most stressful. Discovery allows both parties to exchange information that is relevant to the divorce action so… Read More

Adoption is a rewarding way to grow your family — and there are thousands of children of all ages in New York who are waiting to be placed in a loving home. If you are considering adoption, it’s important to understand that the adoption process i… Read More

If you are thinking about parting ways with your spouse, the legal process associated with divorce can seem overwhelming. However, it’s important to understand that there are certain procedures involved. The first step in commencing a divorce in Ne… Read More

The divorce process can often feel overwhelming. Having an idea of the steps that are involved in advance can help provide you with peace of mind. While every divorce is different, a litigated case typically follows the same steps from beginning to e… Read More