Blog Posts in July, 2009
Posted on Jul 21, 2009 By Brian D. Perskin
In a decision posted today, the Appellate Division, Second Department asserted jurisdiction over a child custody matter that extended from New York to Kentucky. This decision provides guidance for ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2009 By Brian D. Perskin
Times are tough, our financial markets are in shambles, the auto industry is emerging from a historic bankruptcy, unemployment is high and home prices have collapsed. These tough times has also ...
Continue reading "The Recession Hits Divorce " »
Posted on Jul 10, 2009 By Brian D. Perskin
From my experience, even the simplest divorce can easily turn into an extremely contentious proceeding. This can sometimes turn a couple who were once lovers into the bitterest of enemies. This may be ...
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Posted on Jul 8, 2009 By Brian D. Perskin
In a new decision by the Appellate Division, Third Department, the court ruled that a mother could move her 12 year old daughter to Florida, despite all parties agreeing that the father was a good ...
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Posted on Jul 8, 2009 By Brian D. Perskin
There are generally two ways to start a divorce action, one is by Complaint and the other is by serving a Summons with Notice. One of the benefits of starting an action by serving a Summons with ...
Continue reading " Dismissing Divorce Actions" »
Posted on Jul 7, 2009 By Brian D. Perskin
Sorry for the delay in between posts, I will be updating this blog more consistently in the future. Here is a recent article in the New York Law Journal where Judge Lebowitz of Queens County Court of ...
Continue reading "Enhanced Earnings, Enhanced Confusion" »