by Bouvier Law | May 25, 2018 | Family Law
The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the only court that handles divorce cases, and a Supreme Court judge is the only person who can legally grant a divorce. You cannot get a divorce in Family Court. Although Family Court cannot give you a divorce, you can go...
by Bouvier Law | May 11, 2018 | Estate Planning
Under Section 2981 of the Public Health Law of the State of New York, an individual may appoint someone (an agent) that he or she trusts, for example, a family member or close friend, to make decisions with regard to medical treatment if the subject person of the...
by Bouvier Law | May 4, 2018 | Social Security Disability
SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY APPLICATIONS CLAIMS AND APPEALS: Do I Really Need a Lawyer to File a Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? From the desk of John P. Luhr Attorneys handling Social Security Disability claims will often...
by Bouvier Law | May 1, 2018 | Family Law
Our final installment in the Family Court series continues the discussion of why legal support should be considered when appearing in Family Court. Often the reality is that many family court cases settle. If you tell the judge or support magistrate that you agree to...
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