When personal safety is at risk due to threats, abuse, or harassment, New York courts can step in with a powerful legal tool: the Order of Protection. This court-issued order is designed to prevent further harm by placing strict behavioral restrictions on an individual who poses a threat. Whether you’re experiencing domestic violence, ongoing harassment, […]
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Child abuse and neglect are two of the most serious and concerning types of cases currently plaguing the Family Court system.
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The beginning of the divorce process can seem daunting, especially when you don’t know where to turn.
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An Order of Protection is a legally binding court order that acts as a tool to prevent harassment, abuse, stalking, or other violent and threatening behavior to occur between two or more people.
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Being served with divorce papers can stir up a variety of emotions, especially if you were not aware that your spouse wanted to end your marriage.
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Domestic violence is a major issue that plagues unhealthy relationships, and in extreme circumstances, can even become life threatening.
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Typically, divorce professionals and therapists will recommend couple’s actively participate in co-parenting their children after they decide to end their marriage.
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New York State legislatures voted to increase the number of Family Court judges on Thursday, June 19th, and Friday, June 20th.
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What does a case involving an impersonation of a Dead Sea Scrolls scholar have to do with matrimonial and family law?
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The contested divorce process can be stressful and confusing.
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