On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Monday, August 3, 2015. Some New York couples currently going through a divorce might think that getting married was the worst mistake they ever made. These individuals might be surprised to learn that many people say getting divorced was their biggest […]
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The concept of shared parenting in custody decisions
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Monday, June 29, 2015. Many people feel that fathers have a more difficult time obtaining physical custody than mothers. They state that the children of divorce would benefit from a more even distribution of parental rights. Fathers’ rights groups […]
A different view of “deadbeat dads”
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Support on Thursday, June 18, 2015. New York fathers who abandon their financial responsibility to their children are often the target of scorn and derision. Around the county, 2011 census data showed that men paid less than two-thirds of the child support […]
Common mistakes that are often made during a divorce
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Thursday, June 11, 2015. It is unfortunately common for some New York couples who are going through a divorce to make major financial blunders. These mistakes include issues that in many cases can be entirely controllable if they are known ahead […]
International abductions a concern in custody disputes
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Monday, May 18, 2015. New York parents who are dealing with child custody issues may be interested to learn around 1,000 children are abducted annually by the other parent. In 2014, new legislation was passed in the United States […]
Supervised visits for parents in New York
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. A New York parent who is separated from an abusive spouse may wonder whether they should go to court and ask for supervised visits for the other parent. In a supervised visit, a parent spends […]
Court OKs serving divorce notice on Facebook for New York woman
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Friday, April 24, 2015. When a person initiates a divorce, serving the other spouse legal documentation about the intent to divorce is a requirement. Although papers are usually presented in person, a ruling in Manhattan Supreme Court sanctioned the use of […]
Serious illness with wife raises chances of divorce
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Friday, April 10, 2015. A study on the root causes of divorce in New York state and the rest of America shows a surprising trend. Cases where the husband is struck with a serious illness show no increase in the divorce […]
Collecting back child support by garnishment
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Support on Friday, March 27, 2015. As divorced parents in New York who have custody of their children may know, it is sometimes difficult to collect overdue child support payments from the non-custodial parent. If the parent who owes the support is […]
Understanding legal status of an artist’s artwork in a divorce
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Family Law on Thursday, March 12, 2015. New York couples who are dealing with marital issues may be interested in learning about how certain types of property are handled in a divorce. Creative works can present particular issues due to the sentimental value […]
