Dec 11, 2018 | Custody, Divorce, Family Law
ASK BUD Grandparent – “How can a grandparent get custody? Bud asks – “Tell me about the relationship.” Grandparent: “I had a very close relationship with my granddaughter, Ivy (name changed for confidentiality), for a few years, and then her mother took herself and...
Oct 11, 2018 | Child Custody, Custody, Divorce, Family Law
Legally recognizing a same-sex partner’s rights to care for and provide for a child is a vital step in making a family whole. The same is true when a same-sex couple decides to adopt a child or add a child to their household through assisted reproduction...
Oct 11, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law
At Berman & Asbel, LLP we proudly represent all individuals regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Our lawyers will assist LGBT+ couples with matters related to family law and estate planning as well as help anyone who has suffered civil rights...
Oct 11, 2018 | Child Support, Divorce, Family Law
Alimony Pendente Lite (APL) is alimony paid during divorce litigation. It is usually the dollar equivalent of Spousal Support, and is calculated by a formula. It is designed to equalize the money available to both sides of a divorcing couple to level the playing field...
Oct 11, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law
The below FAQs are frequently asked questions by people going through divorce; however, it does not represent a complete guide to all the legal issues related to divorce and the facts that make your case unique. Readers should not rely on this note as legal advice,...
Oct 11, 2018 | Child Custody, Child Support, Custody, Divorce, Family Law
Historically, mothers were favored in child custody rulings. Fathers had a tough battle effectively fighting for their rights and acquiring a proper custody arrangement. Even during those tough times for fathers, our attorneys successfully gained both primary and...