What Is the Impact of the Government Shutdown on Divorce Proceedings?
Does the current federal government shutdown impact divorce proceedings? Technically, yes. Here’s why. While divorce proceedings are handled at the state level and are not…
From Chaos to Compliance: What to Know About Tech-Enabled Co-Parenting Apps in New York State
The family law landscape in New York State has witnessed a meaningful technological transformation in recent years with the rise of court-endorsed co-parenting communication cell…
What to Know About Child Relocation Rights in New York State Custody Matters
In New York State, a custodial parent’s decision to move residence with their child can substantially affect existing custody rights of the parties under a standing Court…
Who Gets to Keep the Family Pet in a Divorce?
The transformations in the way society regards dogs and other household pets present novel issues to be resolved in divorce proceedings. Unlike most marital assets, household…
How Do I Get Full Custody of My Child in New York?
If you’re you are seeking to obtain full custody of your child in New York State, you are likely concerned about your child’s safety or responding to an…
What to Know About Forensic Evaluations in Child Custody Matters
Child custody matters can be stressful, and the introduction of a forensic evaluation can often make the situation more complex. However, forensic evaluations in child custody…
Do Federal Workers Have MSPB Rights During a Layoff as a Result of a Government Shutdown?
Are you an existing federal employee with a pending Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) appeal, or a federal employee looking to file a new appeal as a result of implications…
Does My Military Disability Qualify for Retirement Pay?
Knowing your rights during military disability processing is crucial, because it could mean the difference between medical retirement pay or separation with severance. While…
I’ve Been Titled. What Does That Mean and How Can I Fix It?
“I was applying for a federal position, but a background investigation later informed me that I was unsuitable for the position as I had been titled for assault while in the…
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements in New York: What’s the Difference?
Prenuptial agreements? Postnuptial agreements? What’s the difference? This article offers a brief overview of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, specifically within the…