New York Family Law Blog

Every two years, the income caps applied to New York State statutory child support and maintenance calculations increases. Effective March 1, 2026, the child support income cap has increased from $183,000 to $193,000, and the...

How to Prepare for Custody Litigation in New York Custody disputes can be one of the most stressful challenges a parent faces. If you are a New York parent considering filing for custody or seeking to modify an existing...

Businesses and New York Divorce When business owners face divorce in New York State, the intersection of matrimonial law and business operations creates unique challenges that require careful navigation. As Suffolk County...

What Are the Automatic Orders in a New York Divorce? The Automatic Orders are a set of legally binding restrictions and requirements that apply to both spouses immediately upon the commencement of a New York State divorce...

In New York, divorces can be categorized as contested or uncontested. An uncontested divorce involves mutual agreement on key issues, leading to quicker and less costly resolutions. Conversely, contested divorces arise from...