Child support is crucial for the well-being and development of children after parents separate. It ensures that both parents contribute financially to their child's needs, covering essentials like food, shelter, education, and healthcare. Penalties for non-payment of...
Becoming a father is a profound moment that forever changes your life. For unmarried fathers, this joy comes with uncertainty about their role and rights in their child's life. They fear that they might miss precious moments of their child's growth and development,...
New York prioritizes the growth and development of its children. So, the state specifies conditions when parents must provide child support. This support includes financial contributions and the maintenance of health insurance coverage until the child turns 21....
While planning a wedding can be exciting, taking steps to secure your financial future as a couple is equally important. Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements outline the division of assets and liabilities in the unfortunate event of a divorce. Timing is important The...
Building a family is a dream for many, but sometimes, medical challenges can make it impossible. Thankfully, advances in science have opened doors, including surrogacy. Through the Child-Parent Security Act of 2020, New York allows surrogacy. This recently passed law...
In New York, courts determine basic child support by using a mathematical formula that factors in parents’ combined monthly income. However, when parents, usually business owners or entrepreneurs, have fluctuating incomes, the factors may not be the same. In these...
There are some obvious issues that you’ll need to address in your divorce. Division of marital assets, determination of child custody and support, and allocation of spousal support are amongst them. The outcomes of these issues will certainly have a significant impact...
If you are considering a divorce, it can feel like an insurmountable amount of stress. Many couples find themselves at a point of needing to cross that bridge, and some divorces may require additional help. In addition to attorneys, there are other professionals who...
The holidays are coming up which usually means busy times and some extra stress. When you are co-parenting a child, the holidays bring a special type of challenge. Remember that the most important priority during the holidays should be making sure your children have a...
A lot of fathers underestimate the value they have in a child’s life. Sometimes these thoughts are spurred by toxicity spewed by the child’s mother, which is sometimes even buttressed by the child’s own statements and behaviors when parental alienation occurs. In...
