| September 02, 2010 |
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Parental Alienation on Planet Earth: How Courts are Protecting the Alienated Parent
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| Have you, as the non-custodial parent, ever felt like your spouse is alienating you from your children? That your child no longer wants to visit with you for no apparent reason? Or that your child has been uttering words or phrases that are not age ... |
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| August 26, 2010 |
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Virtual Visitation: Judge Orders Skype Visits To Allow Mom To Move With Children
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| The ABA recently published an interesting article regarding a local Suffolk County matrimonial action . The case, Baker v. Baker, involved an ex-wife who was looking to relocate to Florida with the parties' two children to be closer to her family and ... |
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| August 16, 2010 |
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New York Passes No Fault Divorce Bill
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| On Sunday, August 15, 2010, Governor Paterson signed a bill making New York the last state to allow no fault divorce . This means that instead of accusing your spouse of committing adultery, constructive abandonment, or cruel and inhumane treatment, ... |
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| August 03, 2010 |
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Mind Your Own Business: How to Split Your Business in a New York Divorce
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| When you are married there are many assets you and your spouse accumulate that may need to be evaluated in order to equitably divide the property during divorce . Of interesting importance is the valuation of a business. There are two scenarios ... |
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| July 27, 2010 |
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What to Prove When You Want to Move
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| After a divorce it is not uncommon for the custodial parent to relocate to another city or state with the child. There are many reasons custodial parents move: to be closer to family, to obtain better employment, or to embark on a new life with a ... |
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| July 21, 2010 |
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Will You Marry Me...and Sign By the X?
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| The Wall Street Journal recently posted an article about the increasingly popular prenuptial agreement. A prenuptial agreement is a written contract entered into before marriage, or during marriage in the case of a postnuptial agreement, that ... |
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| July 16, 2010 |
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Behind the Scenes of Cinderella: The Legal Rights and Obligations of Lady Tremaine
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| We all know the fairytale of Cinderella - the evil stepmother, two mean stepsisters, and the fairy god mother who saves the night. Let's focus on the evil stepmother. Unfortunately for Cinderella, her beloved father passed away leaving her in the ... |
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| July 12, 2010 |
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You, Your Spouse, and Facebook - Friends, Enemies, or Frienemies?
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn and Friendster are just a few of the many social networking websites that Americans - both young and old - are using. Some use these sites to keep in touch, meet new people, or promote their businesses. In the ... |
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| July 02, 2010 |
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My Fault? Your Fault? No Fault! Part 3
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| Here is your daily update on New York's progress with establishing no-fault divorce : The bill has passed the Assembly. Now, New York must wait for Governor David Paterson to sign the bill. If he does so, New York will be the last state to grant a ... |
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| July 01, 2010 |
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My Fault? Your Fault? No Fault! Part 2
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| On June 17, 2010 I posted a blog regarding New York's potential switch to no fault divorce. Recently, Newsday published an updated article on the topic suggesting that New York is moving closer to passing the bill. Click here to read the article. If ... |
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| June 29, 2010 |
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Pride and Prejudice: Legal Rights of Same-Sex Couples in New York Matrimonial Proceedings
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| On Sunday, June 27, 2010, thousands marched down Fifth Avenue in New York City for the annual gay pride parade. The gay community has seen a number of ups and downs with respect to their rights in New York. In December 2009, the New York Senate ... |
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| June 25, 2010 |
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Going to the Chapel and We're Gonna Get Married...or Maybe Not
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| Beyonce's lyrics in her famous song, "Single Ladies" states, "if you like it then you should have put a ring on it." But what if you did put a ring on it and later changed your mind… Those of you who are fans of NBC's The Bachelor were probably ... |
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| June 17, 2010 |
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My Fault? Your Fault? No Fault!
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| An interesting article was published in the New York Times on June 15, 2010. Currently, in order to obtain a divorce in New York the parties must allege a fault ground (constructive abandonment, adultery, cruel and inhumane treatment, imprisonment ... |
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| June 17, 2010 |
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Safety First Avoids the Worst: Domestic Violence & Orders of Protection in New York
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| Domestic violence is a serious issue that is often overlooked and underreported. Victims of domestic violence have rights, and the Law Offices of Jay D. Raxenberg can help you obtain protection. Here are a few important things to know about domestic ... |
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| June 08, 2010 |
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To Grandmother's House We Go!: Grandparent Visitation Rights in New York
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| Posted By Jay Raxenberg |
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| "What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life. And, most importantly, cookies." - Rudolph Giuliani In today's society, as more ... |
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