On March 20, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a “stay-at-home” order which directed that 100% of all non-essential employees work from home. However, this order did not
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Domestic Violence May Be On The Rise Due to COVID-19
What causes domestic violence? What does one do when they are faced with domestic violence? One of the biggest concerns of people is what to do if your
Read MoreThe Pope weighs in on Catholic divorce
In our practice, we’ve experienced how deep the impact of religious beliefs and practices not only on individual and couples when it comes to divorce. All faiths, Judaism,
Read MoreDue Process and Custody : Legal steps upheld by the law
Child custody matters are particularly challenging in divorce cases where filed charges of domestic violence and orders of protection exist. Judges presiding over such cases must take into consideration
Read MorePrenups: Sometimes ‘Callous’ yet Legally Binding
Those that have endured divorce proceedings know well that emotions can escalate quickly and sometimes without warning, and that even when situations seem relatively amicable, one small disagreement
Read MoreHalachic Prenups Gain Traction
For enfianced couples, the very words “prenuptial agreement” (or premarital agreement) can incite a level of concern. Men and women engrossed in deep love and powerful, passionate emotions
Read MoreRussell I. Marnell Soars as a 2016 Top Legal Eagle
The Law Offices of Russell I. Marnell, P.C. is delighted to announce that its founder, Russell I. Marnell, has been named to Long Island Pulse magazine’s 2016 list
Read MoreNY Family Court Protection Order, Clarified
A 2010 change in New York’s Family Court Act allowing a petitioner to seek an extension to orders of protection upon a showing of “good cause” was clarified
Read MoreHow State Laws Define ‘Parent’ Can Impact Child Custody
Within the past several months, the U.S. Supreme Court’s legalization of same-sex marriage has given rise to a variety of unexpected challenges for the justice system, particularly in
Read MoreFamily Law Attorney Russell I. Marnell to Present at the 2015 Long Island Tax Professionals Symposium
Family law attorney Russell I. Marnell will speak at the 2015 Long Island Tax Professionals Symposium to be held this week, November 18-20, 2015, in Woodbury, N.Y. Mr.
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