by garywojtan | Oct 28, 2017 | Family Law
Business Insider shares How to know if your marriage will end in divorce, according to science Factors include: Getting married in your teens or after age 32, Having a husband who doesn’t work full-time, Not finishing high school, Showing contempt for your...
by garywojtan | Oct 28, 2017 | Family Law
Long Island Business News shares Berkowitz: Prenuptial agreements can work for both partners Berkowitz: Having your partner request that you sign a prenuptial agreement before marriage can often be a nerve-wracking and confusing experience. Some people are offended...
by garywojtan | Oct 28, 2017 | Family Law
Law.com shares NY Appeals Panel Recognizes ‘Presumption of Legitimacy’ for Children of Same-Sex Marriages In a decision some gay-rights lawyers are calling a landmark, a state appeals court has recognized for the first time that New York state’s family law...
by garywojtan | Mar 28, 2012 | Divorce, Family Law
A Separation Agreement is not something the Court grants. There is no application form. You cannot apply for one. However, you can obtain a judgment of separation and live separate and apart pursuant to the judgment. If you do not know where your spouse is, or if...
by garywojtan | Mar 14, 2012 | Family Law
What is the Marriage Equality Act? On June 24, 2011, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed into law the Marriage Equality Act. The Law amends New York’s Domestic Relations Law in the following ways: Applications for a marriage license shall be granted regardless of...
by garywojtan | Sep 26, 2009 | Divorce, Family Law
Q. Can I get an order of protection against a person I’m not married to in Family Court? A. Yes. You don’t need to be married to the person to get an order of protection against them in Family Court. Q. Who can I get an order of protection against in...
