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 The appellate process is a crucial component of the legal system that provides an avenue for individuals or entities to challenge and seek a review of a lower court’s decision. This rigorous and intricate pathway enables parties to present their grievances and ensures the […]
No one gets married thinking they will get divorced; but, unfortunately, faced with challenging times or incompatibility, approximately forty to fifty percent of marriages in the United States end in divorce, according to the CDC. When they do, the legal process can be daunting and […]
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 […]
Going through a divorce can be a challenging time for any individual, and it’s only natural to feel overwhelmed and lost during such an emotionally straining period. Whether it’s due to a falling out of love, infidelity, irreconcilable differences, or any other reason, divorce is […]
Many people wonder how to prepare for divorce due the emotional issues coupled with legal complexities. The process is psychologically draining, and therefore, one has to be ready for it so that stress can be reduced. In New York, the divorce rate was 2.3 divorces […]
Introduction: Facing the prospect of divorce can be an overwhelming and emotionally charged experience. It is crucial to seek professional guidance and support during this trying time. One of the initial steps in the divorce process is a meeting with a divorce attorney. This meeting […]