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By Matt Cavallo As part of your divorce settlement, it may be agreed between you and your spouse that both of you will receive a marital share of your spouse’s retirement account, whether it be a pension, annuity, or some other account. After the stipulation of...
By Brad Glassman Grandma always said ‘If it sounds too good to be true, it is’! Immigration ‘service providers’ are most often scammers who harm unsuspecting undocumented people by offering help and appealing to one’s hope. Such providers include “Notarios”, “legal...
By Hope Tuber Once child support is established, the terms are normally placed in an agreement which is then used to facilitate your divorce. This separation agreement is a contractual obligation on the parties. Consequently, when entering into this agreement, you...
By Jennifer L. Garber, Esq. Question: Will my spouse receive a portion of my inheritance in Equitable Distribution? Answer: As always, it depends! In New York, only Marital Property is divided by a Court in Equitable Distribution between two divorcing spouses....
By Regina M. Competiello, Esq. One of the biggest laments of engaged couples, whether it happened prior to or during the pandemic, is the unknown of their actual wedding plans. Some couples chose to push forward, trim down their guest lists and expectations and have...
By Hope Tuber Courts are statutorily empowered in a matrimonial action to award temporary exclusive possession of the marital premises to one of the parties. Exclusive occupancy of the marital residence can be awarded to a party prior to trial without a hearing only...
By Matt Cavallo, Esq. When it comes time to serve your spouse with the divorce summons, the law requires that that parties to suits be notified of the action. It would not be fair, after all, to be able to litigate against someone who is not even aware of the...
By Brad Glassman 10 TIPS TO HIRING THE BEST IMMIGRATION LAWYER Ten (10) tips to guide you in hiring the best immigration lawyer in your Metropolitan area and community: 1. Find out whether the firm or the lawyer you want to hire specializes in immigration law. From an...
By Regina M. Competiello, Esq. Concern about drug and alcohol use can affect a custody case in numerous ways. Accusations can be made against the other parent or may be made about you directly. What is important to know is that alcohol and drug use, and false...
We are pleased to announce that Mr. Brad B Glassman, Esq is with Capetola & Divins, P.C. Attorney Brad B Glassman, Esq. sincerely believes that helping one person might not change the world, but it could change the world for one person. For over 25 years, as a...