5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Divorce Attorney

Posted by The Law Offices of Ian S. Mednick, P.C.

in Divorce Attorney, Family Law Attorney

1. Protect your rights. Many people believe that they can represent themselves instead of hiring an experienced attorney to save money. Representing yourself in any divorce or family law matter is simply not a wise decision because there are simply too many complexities involved. Although you may be saving yourself money in the short-term by not hiring a lawyer, the odds of losing money are immanent in the long-run. 2. Informed decisions. When hiring a divorce attorney you are hiring an attorney who hopefully specializes in this field. Your attorney will be able to provide you with the information you need...

13 September

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Always Get Legal Advice from a Divorce Attorney First

Posted by The Law Offices of Ian S. Mednick, P.C.

in Child Support, Divorce

Justice Leonard Steinman of the Nassau Supreme Court in another noteworthy decision upholds a divorce agreement printed out from the internet as it was signed by both parties who were without the benefit of advice from a Divorce Attorney in Long Island. There is no knowledge at this time if there were proper acknowledgments. The wife waived maintenance and child support and they agreed to sell the home and split the proceeds. They filed the agreement and then two years later the husband filed for divorce. The wife argued that the agreement should be set aside as unconscionable and overreaching. ...

28 August

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Controversial Nassau County Long Island Divorce Decision

Posted by The Law Offices of Ian S. Mednick, P.C.

in Divorce

A Nassau County Matrimonial Judge has issued a long island divorce decision which brings more questions than it answers. The case involved a post judgment downward modification of child support and maintenance based off of the ex-husband's loss of employment. This application was granted and the ex-husband's child support was reduced and his maintenance arrears were vacated. His ex-wife then moved for breach of contract. The ex-husband moved for summary judgment and was denied. The Court ruled that he was still under an obligation based upon contract principles. The Court granted him a reduction in support under the Judgment of Divorce...

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5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Divorce Attorney

Always Get Legal Advice from a Divorce Attorney First

Controversial Nassau County Long Island Divorce Decision

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5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Divorce Attorney

Always Get Legal Advice from a Divorce Attorney First

Controversial Nassau County Long Island Divorce Decision