Articles Posted in NYC Courts

Family law disputes do not always end with divorce or death. In many cases, unresolved marital agreements resurface after a spouse passes away, placing surviving family members in prolonged litigation. A recent New York decision illustrates how prenuptial agreements, marital housing rights, and waiver of spousal interests can become central…

In interstate and international custody disputes, even the most urgent requests can be denied if the court lacks proper jurisdiction over a parent. In other words, procedural rules governing service of process and notice are not mere technicalities but fundamental safeguards that ensure fairness and due process. A recent New…