Refer to our regularly updated blog to learn about a variety of family law and asset protection issues in New York, as well as concerns related to elder law and bankruptcy. We provide these posts to help prospective clients better understand their legal options so they can make informed decisions about how to best proceed with their case. If you would like to discuss your issue further, contact our office to schedule a consultation with attorney Theodore Alatsas.
- Page 41
-
What is a Settlement Agreement in a Divorce?A marital settlement agreement is required in New York when a couple goes through an uncontested divorce. Learn more about what to include in this document.
-
A Guide to Divorce Actions: What is Mediation? What is Arbitration?When deciding to end a marriage, there are several paths to take for issue resolution. Learn about arbitration, mediation and when litigation is recommended.
-
What You Need to Know About the Uncontested Divorce ProcessLearn about the differences between a contested vs. uncontested divorce and all about the uncontested divorce process to choose the process that's right for you.
-
Division of Assets: Who Gets What in a Divorce?Who gets the house in a divorce? What about in a divorce with children? Learn about the division of assets in a divorce and what assets are often overlooked.
-
Same-Sex Divorce Laws in New YorkLearn about the same-sex divorce laws in New York and some complications same-sex couples may face when getting a divorce.
-
Grandparent Visitation Rights: What Rights Do Grandparents Have?As a grandparents, you love spending time with your grandchildren. But, what happens if the parents split up? What rights do you have? Read on to learn more.
-
What Happens If You Don’t Pay Child Support?Understand the legal consequences of failing to pay child support, including federal penalties and state enforcement methods. Get expert legal help today.
-
How Long Do You Have to be Married to Get an Annulment?Learn the legal requirements for marriage annulment. While there's no minimum marriage duration, specific conditions apply. Explore your options.
-
How to Prepare for Family CourtFamily court lawyers recommend that you prepare yourselves adequately before appearing in a family court. Learn how you can prepare for family court here.
-
401(k) and Divorce: Guide to Splitting Retirement FundsIn a divorce, all marital property is subject to split. Learn about division of 401(k) and retirement funds in a divorce to avoid complications & penalties.
-
Can Anyone Other Than Parents Get Custody of a Child?There are situations in which staying with a parent is not in a child's best interest. Learn who can request custody of a child and custody requirements.
-
How Long Do You Have to Be Married to Get Spousal Support?Learn about spousal support eligibility in New York, including duration, payment calculations, and types of alimony. Contact our Brooklyn attorneys.