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The latest posts for Custody are listed below.

"Nesting" Is a Creative Custody Arrangement
If you are contemplating a divorce or a custody litigation, or you are in the midst of such a family conflict, but you believe that you and your significant other can work together to find a ...
Another Reason to Mediate Your Divorce
As a result of the financial crisis in New York State, as of April 1, 2011, there no longer will be funding for Judicial Hearing Officers (JHO's) to assist the judges in handling litigated divorces in ...
New York State Judicial Hearing Officers
Another casualty of the financial crisis in New York State is the elimination, or at least the suspension, of the use of Judicial Hearing Officers in divorce cases in the New York State Supreme Court. ...

The latest posts for Fees are listed below.

Awards of Counsel Fee Pendente Lite Given More Weight
Effective October 2010, the Domestic Relations Law was amended to create a "rebuttable presumption" that counsel fees shall be awarded to the non-monied spouse in divorce actions. The Appellate ...
Welcome to our New York Family & Mediation Blog
Our attorneys are pleased to announce the launch of our family law blog with an RSS feed available at http://www.nyfamilylawyermediator.com/Family-Law-Blog/Entire-Blog-Feed/RSS.xml .

The latest posts for Litigated Divorce are listed below.

Awards of Counsel Fee Pendente Lite Given More Weight
Effective October 2010, the Domestic Relations Law was amended to create a "rebuttable presumption" that counsel fees shall be awarded to the non-monied spouse in divorce actions. The Appellate ...
Nassau County Judge Says There Is No Defense to "No Fault" Divorce
A recent New York Law Journal article, published on April 7, 2011, reports that a Nassau County Supreme Court matrimonial judge (Anthony J. Falanga) decided in a case before him that "a spouses ...
Mediation in Matrimonial Cases in Nassau County Supreme Court
Spouses going through a divorce action in Nassau County Supreme Court may be required to attend mediation. As of March 2011, a program started by Hon. Robert Ross, Supervising Judge of the Nassau ...

The latest posts for No Fault Divorce are listed below.

Nassau County Judge Says There Is No Defense to "No Fault" Divorce
A recent New York Law Journal article, published on April 7, 2011, reports that a Nassau County Supreme Court matrimonial judge (Anthony J. Falanga) decided in a case before him that "a spouses ...
Does Edith Bunker Have A Ground for Divorce?
If you are contemplating getting divorced in New York, you are probably aware of the new law regarding proving grounds for divorce. The ground of the "irretrievable breakdown of the marriage", for ...
Is No Fault Divorce in New York Really No Fault?
If you have been contemplating getting divorced in New York, you are probably aware that a new law took effect on October 15, 2010, which has been deemed "No Fault". Specifically, the new law added an ...

The latest posts for Spousal Support are listed below.

Welcome to our New York Family & Mediation Blog
Our attorneys are pleased to announce the launch of our family law blog with an RSS feed available at http://www.nyfamilylawyermediator.com/Family-Law-Blog/Entire-Blog-Feed/RSS.xml .

The latest posts for Uncontested Divorce are listed below.

Welcome to our New York Family & Mediation Blog
Our attorneys are pleased to announce the launch of our family law blog with an RSS feed available at http://www.nyfamilylawyermediator.com/Family-Law-Blog/Entire-Blog-Feed/RSS.xml .

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