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Parents paying or receiving child support usually have questions about the modification process. Can a parent change child support in New York, and how? Common confusion comes from not knowing if either parent can request a modification. Sometimes, child support...
Although New York divorce court judges strive to approve an agreement that's fair, some couples may make financial mistakes when they draft a settlement. Involving professionals in your negotiation will help you prevent these mistakes and save you time on research....
It can be jarring when divorced parents in New York have to attend child custody hearings. It’s important to know how to be prepared. Understand how the process works You should know the state laws and understand how a child custody hearing works. Learn as much about...
Burglary and other theft crimes are taken seriously in New York. Facing such charges is scary. It’s important to understand the elements of burglary. There’s no victim Burglary is a type of theft crime that involves no victim being present on the property. When...
Going through a divorce can be stressful for the whole family. While parents struggle to negotiate the future, children feel tension about what will happen next. Part of working out your child custody agreement is considering how your future will look as a family....
Significant age gaps may exist between married couples, and they could mean little or nothing. Many spouses enjoy a wonderful union despite one of them being much older. However, age gaps could affect a marriage, but not necessarily how people assume. That is, a...
New York is home to millions of commuters, and drunk drivers present a danger to their safety. People can make mistakes, such as getting behind the wheel while under the influence. First-time offenders should expect to pay the price for a DWI offense, but the...
People who want to get divorced in New York will in some cases list the reasons in their petitions. New York recognizes both fault and no-fault grounds. One of the fault-based grounds for divorces in the state is spousal abandonment. What is spousal abandonment?...
Divorce is never easy, and it can be especially challenging when you are older, and you have children and grandchildren. Although divorce at an older age is something that many people do not think about, it's something that happens often in New York, and for many...
New York is among the many states that have established drug courts to handle the overwhelming load of cases being filed against those facing lower to moderate level drug charges. This helps court personnel focus on the problem and potentially reduce the level of...