Monthly Archives: April 2023
Determining Division Of A Family Business During Divorce
Family-owned businesses are important for a number of reasons. In some circumstances, they provide a family’s primary source of income. If started during the marriage, its value is also typically a marital asset that gets distributed upon divorce; and even if started prior to marriage, there may be some components that are subject to… Read More »
Parental Use Of Medical Marijuana & Child Custody
As family law attorneys who assist our New York clients with child custody on a regular basis, there are a number of custody-related questions that often come up, such as those involving such topics as how the courts decide custody, whether that decision automatically leans towards a 50-50 split between parents (pending extending circumstances),… Read More »
Modifying Child Support Payments
Starting in 2023, a number of companies – including those here in New York – started laying off workers. For many parents undergoing the experience of losing their jobs, not only do they now have to worry about how to cover their mortgage, bills, and basic costs of living, but also, in some circumstances,… Read More »