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More couples today are looking for ways to resolve divorce matters without lengthy courtroom battles. Mediation and collaborative divorce have become increasingly popular options because they focus on communication, cooperation, and practical solutions. Instead of...
As we move through the spring months into Summer, many individuals begin seriously exploring their legal options after spending the early part of the year reflecting on their future. The start of a new year often brings clarity about long-standing relationship...
Why Planning Ahead Matters More Than Ever: Second Marriages, Blended Families, and Modern Agreements Why This Is a Leading Trend As remarriage and blended families become more common, courts are seeing an increase in disputes that could have been avoided with...
Technology & Family Law: Virtual Mediation, Evidence Authentication, and Your Rights in 2026 The legal world is changing fast — technology is no longer just a convenience, it’s transforming how divorces and family law disputes are handled. For Long Island...
How New Model Standards for Divorce & Family Mediation are Raising the Bar in New York In 2025, the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC), along with ABA, APFM, and ACR, released revised Model Standards for Family and Divorce Mediation to reflect...
Divorce Mediation vs Litigation Costs: What Long Island Clients Really Pay When most people think of divorce, their minds go to expensive court battles, endless legal fees, and months of stress. The reality for many Long Island divorcing couples is different —...
Post-Divorce Modifications: When & How to Change Parenting Plans, Support, or Custody on Long Island Sometimes the circumstances that shaped your divorce agreement change — children grow up, jobs move, finances shift. For families on Long Island, knowing how and...
What Long Island Couples Should Know About Spousal Support & Alimony in Mediation Spousal support (alimony) is one of the most contentious issues in divorce—and for good reason. It affects finances, future earning potential, and lifestyle. For couples considering...
Digital Assets, Hidden Debts & Other Complex Issues: What to Expect in High-Asset Divorce Mediation on Long Island The financial landscape of marriage has changed. From cryptocurrency portfolios to online businesses and real estate investments, today’s divorces...
As we move from 2025 into 2026, one of the most transformative shifts in the world of family law is the growing intersection between personal growth and divorce. More than ever, individuals are seeking not just freedom from an unhappy marriage—but freedom for...
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