Category Archives: Family Law

My Ex-Husband Wants to Change Our Parenting Plan

My Ex-Husband Wants to Change Our Parenting Plan
Question: 14 months ago my ex filed for modification of parenting plan. He says I moved without sending a certified of move/address. I let him know my address through text and I sent him one but it wasn’t 60 days prior as that wasn’t feasible to my situation as I couldn’t afford rent in two […]

Failing to Appear in Court

Failing to Appear in Court
Did the other parent of your child fail to appear in court? Watch this video to learn what family court will do if one party doesn’t show up. Question: What happens if the other parent fails to appear in family court? Answer: If you have filed a petition in family court, and the other party […]

New York Prenuptial Agreements

New York Prenuptial Agreements
Negotiating a prenuptial agreement may not be the most romantic activity an engaged couple shares in, but for individuals with significant assets, it is a realistic and necessary precaution. You carry insurance for all the valuable assets you hold: auto, home, health and life. A prenuptial arrangement is nothing more than marriage insurance. Mahserjian & […]

Handling Tough Family Law Situations

Handling Tough Family Law Situations
Are you wondering how to best be handling tough family law situations? Our dedicated family law attorneys are here to answer any of your questions. Before giving our office a call, here is some information that you might want to know. Handling Tough Family Law Situations | Bringing Up a False CPS Report at Trial […]

Getting the Court Involved with Custody

Getting the Court Involved with Custody
Family court exists to resolve your issues with divorce and children. Getting the court involved with custody can be scary, but ultimately can help you resolve the issues you are experiencing with your ex. Getting the Court Involved with Custody | Enforcing an Out-of-State Custody Order The first step in enforcing an out-of-state order in […]

Prenuptial Agreements

Prenuptial Agreements
When you are planning a wedding, you may not be thinking about prenuptial agreements. It might be the furthest thing from your mind right now because thinking about divorce is sad. However, it is a good idea to consider having a pre-marital agreement. Prenuptial Agreements | Marriage Insurance Negotiating a prenuptial agreement may not be the most […]

Interstate Visitation Complications

Interstate Visitation Complications
If you and your spouse have decided to divorce with children, chances are you have had to make a lot of tough decisions. Between deciding custody, child support, and spousal maintenance, so much has changed. When one of you moves out of state, you may experience interstate visitation complications. Even the most amicably settled divorce […]

School Cost Obligations

School Cost Obligations Saratoga Family Law Attorney Divorce Lawyer
If you are going through a divorce, you may be feeling worried about how you are going to manage all things financially. School cost obligations may be having you concerned, particularly if you have multiple children attending. Assets between you and your spouse likely have been divided and now you may be wondering what happens […]

Removed From the Marital Home

Removed From the Marital Home
Can My Ex Evict Us? If you are being removed from the marital home that you shared with your ex, you need to speak to our Albany Family Law Attorney to learn your rights.  Jean Mahserjian and her team of family lawyers are here to help you handle matters that matter most to you. Question: […]

Unable to See Your Daughter and Granddaughter

Unable to See Your Daughter and Granddaughter
Are you unable to see your daughter and granddaughter because of two sides of the family not agreeing?  Jean Mahserjian is an experienced Albany Family Law Attorney and represents those who are dealing with domestic abuse.  Contact our office today to see how we can help. Question: My daughter and granddaughter live with the father […]

Equitable Distribution of Assets

Equitable Distribution of Assets Saratoga Divorce Lawyer
If you are seeking a divorce in the five boroughs or the Capital District, you may have concerns about what equitable distribution means in terms of your assets. While no cut-and-dried, universal rule exists as to how finances, property, and possessions will be distributed in every divorce, our firm’s years of experience in divorce law […]