In our article library, we discuss a wide range of topics related to divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and long-term care planning. Refer to our articles for general information about relevant state and federal laws, then contact our office to schedule a free consultation to discuss your case.
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What Steps Should I Take If I Am a Victim of Domestic Violence?Domestic violence, spousal abuse, spousal violence, partner abuse, domestic violence victims
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Spousal Abuse is Not Physical ViolenceDomestic Violence, spousal abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, economic abuse, psychological abuse
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Probating a Lost Will in New York CourtKeeping an original will in a secure but known location is crucial. If the document was lost, however, an attorney can help you navigate probate with a copy.
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How Adultery Does (And Doesn’t) Affect a Divorce in New YorkInfidelity is a strong reason to end a marriage, but it can impact New York divorce proceedings in ways you hadn’t expected.
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What You Need to Know Before Seeking a Military Divorce in New YorkDivorcing an active-duty military spouse in New York can be more complicated than you expect. Talk to an attorney to protect yourself during this process.
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New York Property Division Rules During DivorceDivorce is stressful enough without worrying about where you will live or who will get the car. Talk to an attorney for help mediating property distribution.
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What to Do When You Think Elder Abuse Is Occurring in New YorkSenior citizens are particularly vulnerable to financial and physical abuse, but an attorney can help you protect your loved one from harm.
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Avoiding Common Mistakes When Social Security Is Part of Your Retirement PlanAs you get to retirement age, Social Security may become an important part of your finances. Make sure you get the benefits you need with an attorney’s help.
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Alatsas Law Firm July 2021 NewsletterAlatsas Law Firm July 2021 Quarterly Newsletter
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Everything You Need to Know About the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test in New YorkFor many New Yorkers, Chapter 7 is the best bankruptcy option to get a fresh start. To use this tool, you have to pass a means test that checks your income.
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How to Protect Your Family From Estate Recovery If You Use Medicaid for Nursing Home CostsMedicaid can be extremely helpful for disabled seniors, but you need to plan ahead with an attorney to avoid losing your family’s home through estate recovery.
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What You Need to Know About Modifying Spousal Maintenance After a New York DivorceLife circumstances change over time, which is why you should talk to a lawyer if you need to modify an existing alimony agreement in New York.