Gray Divorce Presents a Host of Complex Challenges
- posted: Oct. 10, 2025
- Divorce,  Family Law
Divorce later in life is on the rise in the United States. The term “gray divorce” typically applies to couples deciding to end their marriage after the age of 50. Read More
With Delivery Trucks More Prevalent in Cities, So Is Risk of Accidents
- posted: Sep. 10, 2025
- Personal Injury
The digital age has fundamentally transformed consumer behavior, with online shopping now a staple of everyday life. Retail giants such as Amazon, FedEx and UPS have responded to surging demand Read More
Who May Be Liable for Stairway Slips and Falls on Commercial Premises?
- posted: Aug. 10, 2025
- Personal Injury
In multistory buildings without elevators, there is always a risk of accidents on stairs. Slips or trips and falls can occur not only on staircases connecting building floors but also Read More
What to Do When an Alimony Obligor Is Working Below Their Pay Grade
- posted: Jul. 09, 2025
- Family Law
One of the most contentious issues in a divorce can be one spouse’s obligation to continue to support the other. In New York, alimony — formally known as spousal maintenance Read More
Pedestrian Deaths of Brooklyn Mother and Children Linked to Speeding
- posted: Jun. 09, 2025
- Personal Injury
On March 29, a mother and two children lost their lives when a car moving at excessive speed crashed into them at an intersection in Brooklyn, N.Y. This tragedy underscores Read More
New York Grieving Families Act Vetoed for a Third Time
- posted: Mar. 09, 2025
- Wrongful Death
When an individual, business or government body causes a fatal incident, the harm experienced by the victim’s loved ones is irreversible. Nothing can completely undo the effects of a wrongful Read More
After Many Years, Legislation Designed to Protect Children’s Safety in Custody Cases Still Not Enacted
- posted: Feb. 09, 2025
- Family Law
Many states have attempted to find a fair balance between children’s safety and parental rights in the resolution of custody disputes. Horrifying cases of abuse committed by fathers and mothers Read More
NYPD Officer Arrested for Fleeing Scene of Accident He Allegedly Caused
- posted: Jan. 09, 2025
- Personal Injury
New York streets can be dangerous for drivers, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians. When a collision occurs, some drivers make a bad situation worse by leaving the scene of the accident. Read More
As New York Passes Bill Decriminalizing Adultery, How Does Cheating Affect a Divorce Case?
- posted: Dec. 09, 2024
- Divorce
While cheating on one’s spouse is might not be ideal behavior, it is no longer a criminal offense in New York State. Though the law barring adultery was on the Read More
Bensonhurst Accident Caused by Elderly Driver Possibly Caused by Medical Episode
- posted: Nov. 09, 2024
- Auto Accidents
New York’s streets and highways pose a challenge to any driver, but when someone’s ability to operate a vehicle is compromised for one reason or another, they create a serious Read More
New York Requires Support for Developmentally Disabled Sons and Daughters Through Age 25
- posted: Oct. 09, 2024
- Family Law
In New York, parents are typically required to meet the financial needs of their sons and daughters until they reach the age of 21. When parents live apart due to Read More
As Cold Weather Approaches, City Seeks to Enforce Rules on Clearing Snow and Ice
- posted: Sep. 09, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Premises Liability
With fall’s arrival, winter is not far off. While many New York City residents are delighted by the holiday season and a snowy view out their window, cold weather creates Read More
New York Resident Sues Mall After Fall Caused by Motorized Stuffed Animal
- posted: Aug. 09, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Slip and Fall
Shopping centers are often bustling hubs of activity, offering a wide array of stores and dining options. As purchasing habits change, malls and retail districts are increasingly using rides, entertainment Read More
Hazards that Frequently Lead to Parking Lot Slip and Fall Injuries
- posted: Jul. 09, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Slip and Fall
You might not pay much attention to the parking lot when you’ve arrived at your destination or are heading back to your car, but when the owners and operators of Read More
Injured Patron Sues Eataly After Falling on a Piece of Prosciutto
- posted: Jun. 09, 2024
- Slip and Fall
Even fancy food establishments with high prices sometimes fail to use proper care to clean up something that has spilled on the floor. Serious slip and fall injuries occur at Read More
More Divorced Parents Sharing Their Homes in “Birdnesting” Arrangements
- posted: May 09, 2024
- Divorce,  Child Custody
When parents divorce, children often have a very difficult time adjusting to their new life, which typically has included splitting time between two different homes. However, more families are opting Read More