What Should I Bring In Preparation For My First Meeting With My Family Law Attorney? Roberta Feldman talks about preparing to meet with your family law attorney Roberta K. Feldman / Tuesday, August 15, 2017 0 26 Article rating: No rating One of the questions I’m often asked is “what should I bring in preparation for my first meeting with my family law attorney? I usually recommend that you bring in your financial information. Most people will be able to easily explain their personal situation to me. Read more
Does It Matter Which Spouse Files First For A Divorce? - New York Law Roberta Feldman talks to us about filing for divorce Roberta K. Feldman / Friday, July 28, 2017 0 56 Article rating: No rating I am often asked does it matter which spouse files first for a divorce? And the answer is very simply No. We have no-fault divorce in New York and if your spouse serves you first, you have the opportunity to file a counter-claim and in that counter-claim, you ask for the relief that you are seeking and with the help of your attorney, I would advise you to always file that counter-claim. It provides protection in the event that for some reason your spouse decides to withdraw the action, you can still go forward if that is what you want. Read more
Understanding Getting a Divorce Even If You Can't Locate Your Spouse - NY State Law Roberta Feldman talks to us about pursuing a divorce when you don't know where your spouse is living. Roberta K. Feldman / Friday, July 21, 2017 0 64 Article rating: No rating A question that I often am asked is can I get a divorce if I can’t find my spouse. So the answer is yes, however, we need to be able to present to the court proof that we have tried to find the spouse. Read more
Understanding How Long It Takes To Get a Divorce - NY State Law Roberta Feldman explains the key factors in determining the time needed to complete a divorce in NY. Roberta K. Feldman / Friday, July 14, 2017 0 99 Article rating: No rating I’m Roberta Feldman, an attorney with Gray & Feldman, located in Penfield, NY, across from Panorama Plaza. Often people how long does it take to get a divorce in New York, and that really depends on your individual situation. Read more
Understanding Relocation in a Divorce Case - NY State Law Relocating a home post-divorce with children can be a difficult situation emotionally and legally. Roberta K. Feldman / Friday, May 19, 2017 0 433 Article rating: No rating Hi, I’m Roberta Feldman, and I am an attorney with Gray & Feldman in Penfield, NY. I am going to talk today about the issue of relocation in a divorce or, what we refer to, as a post-divorce case. Read more