When you get divorced, taxes are probably one of the last things on your mind. Between arguments over custody and child support, dividing up your marital property, and
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What Is the Best Interest of the Child?
When a married couple with children is getting divorced, one of the most difficult fights is almost inevitably about who gets custody of the children. While both parents
Read MoreThe Bright Side of a Prenup
The topic of prenuptial agreements (or prenups, for short) can be difficult for couples during their engagement. Not only are they already preoccupied with preparations for their wedding,
Read MoreWhat is Marital Property?
When a married couple divorces, one of the core issues they need to deal with is how their marital property is divided. Under the doctrine of equitable distribution,
Read MoreEven When A Spouse Is At Fault, There Are Benefits to No Fault Divorce
Prior to 2010, the only way to get a divorce in New York State was by alleging one of five legally recognized “faults,” something a spouse did to
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The 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,
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Halachic 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
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Russell 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
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Judge Declines to Apply Marital Property Rules in Same-Sex Divorce
In the last week, the New York Law Journal’s Andrew Keshner reported that a New York judge handling the dissolution of a same-sex couple’s Vermont civil union could
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Father prevented from seeing his child gets support payments suspended
20573037The New York Law Journal this week reported a Brooklyn appeals court decision finding that a father, who had been prevented from seeing his son by the child’s
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