Child custody is one of the most emotional aspects of a divorce action. If you’re already on difficult terms with your spouse, then determining who the children will spend the majority of their [...]

Whenever you initiate a court action, the other party or parties must be served with notice, so that they may respond. There are very specific rules that govern the way these documents are [...]

Military divorces have unique complications that civilian divorces do not, primarily because there are special state and federal laws that govern the way they are conducted as well as how marital [...]

Divorce is a stressful and emotionally charged event for any couple, but in a high net worth divorce, there are significant personal and business assets involved that can create additional [...]

When a couple divorces, child custody is one of the most important matters that needs to be addressed. It’s also an extremely emotional one, for both the parents and the children. This is why [...]

There are circumstances in which the best interests of a child mandate the termination of their mother’s and/or father’s parental rights. A person may do so voluntarily, which often happens when [...]

Divorce is difficult for the entire family, but when there are special needs children, the complications are intensified. These children require certain types of special care to help them live [...]

Many people assume that divorce is the only way to end a marriage, but there are other avenues for legally ending a union that is no longer happy. In New York, you have the following options: [...]

It is technically possible to modify a divorce order if your circumstances or those of your ex-spouse or children change after it has been issued. Reasons for seeking a modification include: A [...]

If you are in the process of separation or divorce and you and your partner or spouse cannot agree on a custody arrangement, then that decision will have to be made by a judge after a custody [...]