by garywojtan | Sep 25, 2009 | Divorce
While the New York State Unified Court System offers instructions and forms to pursue an uncontested divorce, they recommend that you not do-it-yourself and seek the assistance of an attorney. Please keep in mind that while the do-it-yourself documents can help you do...
by garywojtan | Sep 10, 2009 | Consumer Problems, Divorce
Mary and Bill recently divorced. Their divorce decree stated that Bill would pay the balances on their three joint credit card accounts. Months later, after Bill neglected to pay off these accounts, all three creditors contacted Mary for payment. She referred them to...
by garywojtan | Aug 30, 2009 | Divorce, Family Law
Collaborative Law is a form of Collaborative Practice – a problem-solving process that gives divorcing spouses a way to end their marriage without the stress, delay, and expense of litigation. In Collaborative Law, each spouse is represented by a specially-trained...
by garywojtan | Aug 29, 2009 | Divorce
A Abandonment: A reason for divorce. Abandonment occurs when one party has left the other for a continuous period of one year or more, without the party’s consent, and without justification (good cause). Acknowledgment: A formal statement made in front of a notary...
by garywojtan | Aug 29, 2009 | Divorce, Family Law
Being a parent has its joys and rewards, but it also requires work and patience and, at times, can be frustrating. When you separate from your spouse or partner or divorce you will face new challenges, both as an individual and as a parent. Your children will also be...
by garywojtan | May 22, 2009 | Courts, Divorce
92 Franklin Street Buffalo, NY 14202 A brief description of the New York Supreme Court: Although we usually think of a “Supreme Court” as the highest Court of a given system, in New York State the Supreme Court is actually the beginning point for most...
