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When a couple decides to separate, it’s not as simple as occupying different addresses. Such an arrangement changes where you get your mail, but nothing more. You’re still married, so any assets [...]

When a couple makes the decision to divorce in New York, child custody is a central issue. If joint custody is not feasible, the courts usually award sole custody to one parent while granting [...]

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 [...]

Under New York law, a ‘child’ is someone who is under the age of 18, not married, and not enlisted in military service. If their parents die, fall seriously ill, or are simply unable to care for [...]