Guardianship is when you establish a legal relationship for your child with an adult who is not the biological parent giving the person rights to make legal decisions on behalf of our child when you are not able to do so or pass away. If you are divorced and a single parent and the other […]

In the state of New York, it is possible to have your marriage dissolved through either a divorce or an annulment. These two may sound similar, but the only similarity between the two is at the end, the couple will no longer be married. The biggest difference between the two is an annulment will make […]

According to the American Psychological Association, in the United States, by the age of 50 more than 90 percent of people will have gotten married.  Strong and healthy marriages are not only good for the couple’s physical and mental well-being, but they are equally as good for children. Children who grow up in a happy, […]

A Toronto-area couple is embroiled in a typically miserable divorce. In their latest court clash, the wife tried to win over her former husband’s share of the proceeds from the matrimonial home and stop him from seeing their 11-year-old twins. The husband, in turn, wanted his former wife to pay him $12,000 and accused her […]

Under the federal Service Members Civil Relief Act of 2003 (SCRA), SCRA added additional protection to previous Federal laws regarding civil laws suits against active duty military members. Since the civil war, federal protections have been in place regarding civil lawsuits against military members. Changes to Federal Laws Regarding Civil Lawsuits Against Military Members However, […]

When you are getting a divorce in the state of New York, you will have a number of concerns. Not least of which is the house. Each party in the divorce will believe they are entitled to receive everything in the house and the house along with it. This is not the case. NY is […]