Any of our readers in New York who have dealt with an immigration legal issue have probably figured out something significant: these matters can be intricate, time-consuming and flat-out intimidating at times. The sheer amount of paperwork that usually must be filled...
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Can collaborative law resolve your family law issues?
Divorce is not always a terrible experience. Like any life event or change, the end of a marriage is a time of emotions and adjustments. However, it can be free of spite, conflicts and lack of communication. If both parties are on the same page when it comes to moving...
Readying your children to welcome an adopted sibling
An adoption can reshape your family dynamics in ways that you never thought possible. While it can bring more love into your family when you welcome an adopted child into your home with open arms, it can also disrupt existing relationships and routines if you’re not...
Take care when drafting a surrogacy contract
When all goes well, gestational surrogacy can be a good way for a person to become a parent even if she is not able to carry a child herself. But if things don't go well, the process can lead to some incredibly difficult issues. That's why it's crucial for all parties...
Intended parents and surrogates must follow surrogacy agreements
Gestational surrogacy is an alternative for New Yorkers who are trying to have a child but are unable to on their own. The process can be complicated, but beneficial to everyone involved. The prospective parents can have a child and the surrogate can benefit...
How can you overcome the stress from debt?
Problems with money can affect one’s mental health and overall well-being. Financial stress can also lead to symptoms of depression and anxiety. This can make rising above financial troubles feel like a never-ending challenge. On top of that, money issues can affect...
What are the essential elements of a surrogacy contract?
Many couples in New York want to have children and grow their families. For various reasons, they may need assistance in having children of their own. They may have options through adoption, but some parents may want to have their own biological child. One option for...
Establishing a surrogacy arrangement in New York
Like many other New Yorkers, you aspire to start a family. While this may seem like a normal life goal, it has not been an easy road for you. You have reached a point where you are seeking other options, as it has become clear that you will not be able to carry your...