When you and your spouse call it quits under less than amicable circumstances, you probably don’t want to be in the same house, let alone room. Since an amicable and equitable living arrangement [...]
When divorce divides a family, children are in genuine need of a strong and loving relationship with both parents. What they don’t need is to be shoved into the middle of a personal vendetta. [...]
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: [...]
New York is a state that permits both no-fault and at-fault divorce, so a couple that is determined to end their marriage can do so relatively easily, provided they meet the state residency [...]
Anyone facing the threat of violence from another person can seek protection via the New York courts. An order of protection, also known as a restraining order or protective order, prohibits that [...]
Integrated Domestic Violence (IDV) courts were originally established to improve both offender accountability and victim safety. At one time, men and women who had been abused by their spouses or [...]