An appellate court can reverse an order of the family court judge if it feels there were material legal errors or injustices conducted. The typical steps involve the filing of the notice of appeal, which includes the preparation of an appellate brief detailing the issues […]
It is not uncommon for ex-partners to use private pictures to harass their ex-lovers during divorce. Fortunately, New York State (NYS) has laws against posting pictures without consent to prohibit non-consensual image dissemination like Civil Rights Law Sections 50 and 51 or Penal Law Section 245.15. […]
Introduction Divorce is a challenging life event that can uproot many aspects of our lives, including our housing situation. When a couple decides to separate, one of the primary concerns is what will happen to the family home. This blog post explores the various scenarios […]
Seeking a divorce in New York can be stressful. Divorce is a complex legal and emotional process, and understanding your options is crucial for making the best decision. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach — your individual path can significantly impact the outcome, the costs, and your […]
You may wonder about an alternative to traditional divorce proceedings. One alternative to a dragged-out family law court case is a family law settlement in New York State. Read on to learn more about family law settlements, the pros and cons of a settlement versus […]
New York City’s diverse and dynamic population often gives rise to complex family dynamics. In some cases, grandparents find themselves in challenging situations regarding their rights to visitation and custody of their grandchildren. This blog post explores the legal landscape surrounding grandparents’ rights in the […]