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Is Your Divorce Case Ready for Trial? What to Expect at the Pre-Trial Conference
Your divorce case has been going on months or longer. You and your spouse have met repeatedly with the judge in a series of compliance conferences to discuss your attempts to...

How Does the Judge Oversee Your Divorce Case?
The role of the judge in a divorce case is not just to decide who wins. Long before your case goes to trial, the judge will meet regularly with you to oversee how the divorce is...

What to Expect the First Time You Appear in Court in Your Divorce Case
After a divorce action is filed, you and your spouse and your attorneys will begin to communicate to try to settle issues in the divorce to the extent no conversation has...

New York Passes Electronic Notarization Law
COVID forced all of us to rely on electronic communications more than ever before both in our personal and business lives. While newfound benefits have been realized, making...

New Caps for Calculating Spousal Support and Child Support in New York
New York utilizes a formula when calculating spousal support and child support. While spouses can still negotiate the issue, the law provides the guidelines the court will be...

Are You Legally Married If You Don’t Have a Marriage License?
Getting married is usually a straightforward matter. You obtain a marriage license, have a ceremony officiated by a religious leader, judge or other qualified person and you’re...