Mediation is an increasingly popular way to resolve legal disputes, as it tends to be quicker and less expensive than going to court. It also helps keep information private and allows the parties to have control over their outcomes, rather than leaving matters up to a...
Month: September 2023
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Addressing the termination of parental rights
While many parents hope to raise their children together, there are situations where it is necessary to terminate one parent’s rights. When a parent’s rights are terminated, it means that they are no longer legally responsible for the child. This is done when it is in...
How long might a spousal support order last?
In many New York family law cases, spousal support is a topic for dispute. The amount of a spousal support order is based on factors such as the standard of living during the marriage, the income of the parties and their needs. Another part of the determination is its...