Last week, the New York State Law Revision Commission released their “Final Report on Maintenance Awards in Divorce Proceedings.” The report was originally scheduled to be released in December 2011 but had been delayed...
Category: Divorce
Brooklyn Eagle on Pre-nups
March 11, 2013
Today, Brooklyn Daily Eagle journalist Robert Abruzzese interviewed me regarding a recent Appellate Division, Second Department decision in which the court set aside a duly executed prenuptial agreement. The article,...
NY Appellate Court Says No Trial in Irretrievable Breakdown Divorce
December 10, 2012
In 2010, New York amended the Domestic Relations Law to include “irretrievable breakdown” of the marital relationship as grounds for divorce. Since the statute was passed, many have questioned whether a trial is...
Syracuse Basketball Fan’s Visitation Request
July 29, 2012
Syracuse University basketball fans are known for being very dedicated to their Orange. One fan recently went so far as to demand additional visitation with his children in the event that Syracuse makes the NCAA Tournament...
Pets Can Become Casualties of Divorce
June 28, 2012
The Las Vegas Review-Journal recently published a story on the impact of divorce on family pets. In addition to briefly discussing the pets’ status as property (or chattel), the article points out an...
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