Family Law

Child support and spousal maintenance (alimony) exceeding the applicable cap in New York.

12/11/2024
As of 2024, the income threshold for child support calculations has been adjusted to $183,000,...
Child Support / Divorce / Family Law / Uncategorized
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Syracuse Divorce Lawyer assisting Doctors, Nurses and Hospital Staff

05/30/2024
        As an experienced Syracuse divorce lawyer helping people in various fields...
Child Support / Custody / Divorce / Equitable Distribution / Family Law / Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) / Spousal Maintenance
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Questions to ask divorce lawyer at first meeting

05/30/2024
          Top 5 Questions to Ask a Divorce Attorney Choosing a...
Custody / Divorce / Equitable Distribution / Family Law
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Mediation vs. Divorce

05/30/2024
The difference between mediation and hiring a divorce attorney is significant. In summary, a divorce...
Collaborative Law / Custody / Divorce / Family Law / Father's Rights / Grandparent's Rights / Meditation / Mother's Rights
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The problem with Joint Legal Custody in New York

06/10/2022
Joint Legal Custody refers to decision making by parents for their minor children as it...
Collaborative Law / Custody / Divorce / Family Law / Father's Rights / Grandparent's Rights / Mother's Rights
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What’s so great about the “BALD” Lawyer?

02/05/2021
Best Michael E. Underwood is an experienced matrimonial attorney, highly regarded within the State of...
Divorce / Family Law
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How Long Does a Divorce Take in NY?

05/29/2020
In an uncontested divorce, my office usually prepares the necessary divorce documents in about 2...
Divorce / Family Law
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Syracuse Mother’s Rights Lawyer

03/08/2020
Syracuse Mother's Rights Lawyer Part of our practice includes work helping mothers in divorce, search...
Child Support / Custody / Divorce / Family Law / Legal Separation / Mother's Rights / Spousal Maintenance / Visitation / Parenting Time
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Settlement Agreement or Opting Out Agreement for Divorce in New York

03/05/2020
Under New York law, a married couple can enter into a written settlement agreement that...
Child Support / Custody / Divorce / Family Law / Spousal Maintenance
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Legal Separation vs. a Divorce in New York

03/02/2020
What is the difference between a legal separation and a divorce in NY? Which one...
Child Support / Custody / Divorce / Family Law / Legal Separation

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