Mr. Greenfield is a Long Island Divorce Lawyer and Family Law Attorney handling all cases involving divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, orders of protection, contempt, enforcement, modifications, post judgment actions, and so much more. He handles all cases in Family Court between parents, family members, and grandparent issues in NYC, Nassau, Suffolk & Queens.
Emotions may have brought the two of you into divorce or family court, but the emotions must be checked at the door. The case must proceed based on a combination of facts and law. If your lawyer starts out trying to negotiate a settlement for you without filing in court, great! Fathers' Rights, for me, is a matter of treating all cases the same, regardless of gender.
Father's Rights is not prejudging a case based on gender, it is applying the law to the facts of each and every case regardless of gender. In other words, it is a striving for equal rights within the courts.
Emotions may have brought the two of you into divorce or family court, but the emotions must be checked at the door. The case must proceed based on a combination of facts and law. If your lawyer starts out trying to negotiate a settlement for you without filing in court, great! Fathers' Rights, for me, is a matter of treating all cases the same, regardless of gender.
Father's Rights is not prejudging a case based on gender, it is applying the law to the facts of each and every case regardless of gender. In other words, it is a striving for equal rights within the courts.
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Mace H. Greenfield is a Long Island Divorce lawyer and Family Law Attorney handling all cases involving: divorce litigation, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, fathers' rights, equitable distribution (division of marital assets), orders of protection, contempt of court, enforcement, modification of support, post judgment actions, grandparent custody, grandparent visitation, prenuptial agreements (prenup agreements),p ost nuptial agreements (post nup agreements), separation agreements.
Emotions may have brought the two of you into divorce or family court, but the emotions must be checked at the door.
The case must proceed based on a combination of facts and law.
To litigate emotions, is to drive the cost of litigation up much higher than it should or could be, and cause deeper scars in both of you, which will only harm the child, no matter how well you think you may be protecting your child.
Every child needs both a mother and a father in his or her life, to grow up healthy and secure.
The case must proceed based on a combination of facts and law.
To litigate emotions, is to drive the cost of litigation up much higher than it should or could be, and cause deeper scars in both of you, which will only harm the child, no matter how well you think you may be protecting your child.
Every child needs both a mother and a father in his or her life, to grow up healthy and secure.
Now child support may be modified after the passage of 3 years or a change in income of 15% up or down.
Modifications will be upward or downward.
But, still, it is not actual earnings but earning capacity that applies.
The provisions of this new law must be included in orders and agreements if the parties "opt out."
My child is almost 21 and is in his junior year of college.
His Father is threatening to stop paying child uspport on our child's 21st birthday, can he do this?
First, it depends on if your divorce was settled by a stipulation of settlement or a separation agreement (or in the event you were never married, if your child support proceeding was settled by an agreement).
Modifications will be upward or downward.
But, still, it is not actual earnings but earning capacity that applies.
The provisions of this new law must be included in orders and agreements if the parties "opt out."
My child is almost 21 and is in his junior year of college.
His Father is threatening to stop paying child uspport on our child's 21st birthday, can he do this?
First, it depends on if your divorce was settled by a stipulation of settlement or a separation agreement (or in the event you were never married, if your child support proceeding was settled by an agreement).
Turn over copies of as many documents as possible before the other side even asks for it, with the statement of net worth, bound to the statement of net worth, and get the case closer to the end at the very beginning.
Your lawyer knows what the usual documents are to inform you of it.
All filed state and federal tax returns for the previous three years including both personal returns and returns filed on behalf of any partnership or closely held corporation of which you are a partner or shareholder;.
Your lawyer knows what the usual documents are to inform you of it.
All filed state and federal tax returns for the previous three years including both personal returns and returns filed on behalf of any partnership or closely held corporation of which you are a partner or shareholder;.
If your lawyer starts out trying to negotiate a settlement for you without filing in court, great!
But if it is taking too long, file in court so that you have some controls applied by the court.
Every case has a start, and every case must have an end.
If you need support, do not wait too long to file in court, or the court will think you maybe do not really need it.
If you are not seeing your child(ren) file immediately, or the court may think you do not really care.
If you are paying more support than you should during negotiations, and it lasts too long, it will tell a court you can afford to continue to do so.
But if it is taking too long, file in court so that you have some controls applied by the court.
Every case has a start, and every case must have an end.
If you need support, do not wait too long to file in court, or the court will think you maybe do not really need it.
If you are not seeing your child(ren) file immediately, or the court may think you do not really care.
If you are paying more support than you should during negotiations, and it lasts too long, it will tell a court you can afford to continue to do so.
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