On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Nov 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
For engaged couples, creating a prenup is usually an act of financial responsibility, allowing you and your fiancé to protect your assets in case your marriage ever comes to an unforeseen end. But did you know that you can also use a prenup to protect yourself...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Former baseball star and current broadcaster Alex Rodriguez is embroiled in a dispute with his former wife about support. Mr. Rodriguez has been trying to reduce the amount — approximately $155,000 per month — paid to his ex-wife and for the support of his...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Oct 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
When a couple in New York State decides to end their marriage and there are children from the relationship, it is likely that one parent will be ordered to pay child support to the other. There can be many contentious issues in a family law and divorce case, and one...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
With family law and divorce in New York, there are certain requirements that a person must meet when they are ending their marriage. Understanding this is critical to a successful resolution to a case. While couples who want to divorce can simply say there is an...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Oct 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Arguments may have evoked threats of separation or divorce. Many couples find themselves verbally pushing hot buttons, making assumptions, accusations and expressing suspicion. But when do you know it is really time to go your separate ways? How do you make it clear...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Oct 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
One of the most important aspects of child support, child custody and visitation rights in a New York State family law and divorce is identifying the biological father. Frequently, this is referred to as paternity. Part of establishing paternity is seeking an Order of...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is common to see news stories of people in dispute over an estate in New York. In some instances, it will be due to the decedent dying intestate and not having a will at all. In others, it is because the estate planning and probate did not yield what many heirs and...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Sep 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
For noncustodial parents in New York State, the requirement that they pay child support to the custodial parent is an important issue in family law and divorce. The amount they are ordered to pay will be deemed sufficient to provide for the child and the custodial...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Sep 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
In New York, it is always preferable for the participants in a child custody case to agree on how custody and visitation will be allocated. However, with family law and divorce, it is rarely simple to reach an agreement. Oftentimes, individuals will have their own...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Sep 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
One of the main reasons that New York residents avoid starting businesses even if they have a good product or service to sell is a failure to understand the legal details about how a business must be structured. Business law can be a key part of success. Failing to...