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New York allows both no-fault and fault-based divorce. You can file when you meet the residency requirements and have grounds, such as irretrievable breakdown of the marriage for six months or more.
Courts prioritize the best interests of the child. Factors include each parent’s ability to provide care, stability, the child’s preference (in some cases), and history of abuse or neglect.
New York follows equitable distribution. This means marital property is divided fairly, not necessarily equally, based on factors such as income, contributions, and future financial needs.
While not required, a prenuptial agreement can protect assets, clarify financial responsibilities, and reduce conflict in the event of divorce. It's especially useful for business owners and high-net-worth individuals.
Estate planning involves creating legal documents like wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to protect your assets and ensure your wishes are honored. It also helps avoid probate and minimize taxes.
Yes, custody or support orders can be modified if there has been a substantial change in circumstances, such as a new job, relocation, or changes in the child’s needs.
We provide representation in family law, divorce, estate planning, child custody, support, property division, and adoption cases throughout Buffalo and Western New York.
You can call our office at (716) 389-1539 or use our online contact form to request a confidential consultation. We’re here to help you move forward with confidence.