What to Know About Veteran-Focused Civilian Employment Mobility Claims Defense
You retired from the military and finally landed your dream job after several months of searching. Now your current employer demands you pay them $25,000 just to leave. If this…
How to Contest a Will in New York: Legal Grounds and Process
In New York State, it is not enough to have legal standing to contest a will. You must also have legal grounds to challenge a will’s validity. Legal Grounds for Contesting a…
Legal Standing: Who Can Contest a Will in New York State?
What Does It Mean to Contest a Will in New York? To contest a will means to challenge the validity of that will. If you believe the will is invalid and you have standing,…
Which is Better for Federal Employees: Wills or Trusts?
Retirement planning can be challenging for anyone, but as a federal employee, you may have additional benefits to add to the mix that can, at first be overwhelming when planning…
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…
Will OPM’s Suitability Rule Change Weaken Whistleblower Protections?
It is unclear where President Trump stands on Federal whistleblowers. Senator Charles E. Grassley has invited him, as he has invited every President since Ronald Reagan, to hold a…