When planning a romantic wedding, the last thing on your mind is divorce. Setting aside the time to discuss a prenuptial agreement with your future spouse may seem daunting, but it can protect you from worst-case scenarios. At Simonetti & Associates, our Suffolk County prenup attorney has prepar...

Making the decision to split from your spouse is hardly an easy decision. Emotions can run high during this time, and you may be wondering what you need to do to move forward with your life. New York is a state that recognizes no-fault divorce laws, meaning that you can get divorced without the need...

Spousal support, or alimony, is a part of many divorces. Spousal support exists so that one partner can continue living comfortably until they can support themselves. If you are going through a divorce, you might be wondering if you or your spouse is eligible for support or obligated to pay. At Simo...

No relationship is always perfect or easy, but for the most part, a healthy relationship should make you feel happy, respected, secure, and cared for. On the other hand, unhealthy relationships can make you feel depleted or even distraught. The last thing anybody wants or needs in their life is a to...

Custody is one of the most prominent and most contentious issues of divorce. Deciding custody can be an emotional and trying time for both parties. At Simonetti & Associates, our Suffolk family lawyer will fight for you and your family to ensure that your children’s best interests are at heart...

Child custody is notoriously one of the biggest issues of divorce, and disputes can put significant stress on both children and parents. In New York State, the court system is known for denying joint custody. This often leads to custody disputes and other complications. When these situations arise, ...

New York passed the Marriage Equality Act in June of 2011 and legalized same-sex marriage. Marriage equality laws gave same-sex couples the right to marry and also gave them the right to divorce. You may be wondering if divorce for same-sex couples is the same for different-sex couples. In New York,...