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Same-Sex Adoption

Simonetti & Associates, located in Woodbury, New York, has served Long Islanders since 1990 with more than 70 years of combined experience in handling family law matters. We are a team of compassionate attorneys who understand how delicate your time is and are on call to fit your needs by mainta...
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Hicksville Divorce Lawyer

Divorce can be a long, grueling, and emotionally exhausting process. Lawyer fees pile up and exhaust all of your resources, options run out and you seem to have nowhere else to go. The highly skilled and well trained staff of Simonetti & Associates, located in Hicksville, New York, are here to p...
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Huntington Divorce Lawyer

Divorce in Huntington, like many other towns on Long Island, is never fun. There may be some cause for concern if your marriage is “on the rocks”. You or your spouse may be considering a divorce for multiple reasons and it should be approached in an appropriate manner. Obtaining a lawyer that is...
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Alimony Payments

What is alimony? Alimony is a payment one spouse makes to another during or after a divorce. The payment is for the support and maintenance of a spouse either at one time or continuous payments. It is paid by a “supporting spouse” to a “dependent spouse.” The idea behind alimony payments is ...
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Divorce Trends

Divorce is an unappealing option to couples facing issues in their relationship, but it may be the best option in many cases. There are some trends of divorce that are significant to point out. There is an overwhelming belief that couples are getting divorced at an increasing rate, but the reality i...
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Long Island Same Sex Divorce

2015 was the year for change and a major leap toward new tradition was the legalization of same-sex marriage. The classic bride and groom on the top of a wedding cake were to be altered in society as same-sex genders were now allowed to legally wed one another. The decision by the Supreme Court was ...
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