For parents facing a child custody case in New York City, understanding what happens at a first custody hearing is critical. This initial court appearance can shape temporary custody arrangements and influence the long-term outcome of your case. It’s essential to approach this hearing with […]
Introduction For those unfamiliar with the intricacies of the legal system, the standards of review in appellate courts can appear enigmatic and complex. However, understanding these standards is crucial for both legal practitioners and the general public to comprehend how appellate courts evaluate decisions made […]
Divorce can be a distressing and emotionally challenging process for all parties involved. Traditional litigation often exacerbates the tension and can result in prolonged court battles, leaving both spouses dissatisfied with the outcome. However, there is a growing shift towards Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods, […]
Dividing assets during a divorce is complex, but what happens when one of those assets is a business? For many couples, this business might be their largest shared investment. Determining its value isn’t just about assigning a dollar figure—it’s about ensuring a fair property division. […]