• posted: Mar. 01, 2022
• Richard J. Bombardo
• prenups,  flawed formation,  lifestyle clauses

If you plan on asking your future spouse to sign a prenuptial agreement, or you’re being asked to sign one, there’s a lot to think about. A prenup, if properly Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2021
• Richard J. Bombardo
• Divorce
• child custody violations,  parental rights,  custody order enforcement,  noncompliance

After a divorce is final and a child custody order is entered, the terms specified in the order should be followed by both parents at all times. However, parents sometimes Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2021
• Richard J. Bombardo
• Division Of Assets And Debts,  Divorce
• divorce,  property division,  family home,  marital property

Property division during a divorce can be as simple as the spouses agreeing on a list of assets and debts and then deciding who gets what — with or without Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2021
• Richard J. Bombardo
• Divorce
• hidden assets,  divorce,  undervaluing property,  discovery

Property division can be a contentious issue in divorce. Although full financial disclosure is required by law, some spouses might attempt to conceal assets so that they are not distributed Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2021
• Uncategorized

Both parents have equal rights and responsibilities when it comes to their children, and both parents are required to contribute to the child’s financial and emotional support. However, fathers have Read More

• posted: Mar. 05, 2021
• Restraining Order

COVID-19 has created a lot of new challenges. In some cases, those challenges have forced us to get more creative about how we connect and share with one another—which can Read More

• posted: Mar. 01, 2021
• Paternity

When a child is born to unmarried parents, there is no legal father unless paternity is established. Until that is done, the father has no legal rights or obligations concerning the Read More

• posted: Feb. 08, 2021
• Paternity,  Child Visitation

If your only experience with divorce is that of your parents or a relative, it may be easy to develop some misperceptions about the process. The divorce and child custody Read More

• posted: Feb. 05, 2021
• Uncategorized

Is getting tired of your spouse enough? Is boredom, lack of attraction, or incompatibility a good enough reason for divorce? Those who live in the Syracuse area and all of Read More

• posted: Sep. 16, 2020
• Child Visitation

How does New York choose who gets child custody? Child custody is an extraordinarily sensitive aspect of getting a divorce. Ultimately, New York courts want to ensure that custody and Read More

• posted: Sep. 09, 2020
• Child Visitation

Wondering about cild custody laws in New York? When divorcing parents in New York both petition for custody of their children, family law judges consider the best interests of the child Read More

• posted: Jul. 09, 2020
• Uncategorized

Even though the stress and confinement associated with Covid-19, we know in our hearts, these days will pass. Among the casualties of the pandemic are many relationships that have continued to Read More

• posted: Jul. 05, 2020
• Division Of Assets And Debts

It is not unusual for divorcing couples to fight over assets. But what about a $700 million art collection? One of the highest-profile divorces in New York history involved just such Read More

• posted: Jun. 30, 2020
• Child Abuse

For many people, COVID-19 has impacted virtually every aspect of their life. For parents who share custody, it may have an impact on how often they can see their children Read More