Mayor Bill de Blasio, first lady Chirlane McCray, and commissioner of the New York Police Department James P. O’Neill are hard at work drawing up a comprehensive strategy to combat the city’s recent rise in domestic violence homicides.
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What Charges Will I Face for Violating an Order of Protection in New York?
New York has a major domestic violence problem. New York City police responded to 284,660 domestic violence incidents in 2013 alone, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Police just outside the city responded to another 187,710 cases.
What Factors Define the Best Interests of a Child in New York Divorce Cases?
In a very real way, each divorce case is as unique as the people involved. As a result, there is no one-size-fits-all child custody arrangement.
7 Grounds for Divorce in New York: A Quick Guide
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13 Factors That Affect Asset Division in New York
Divorce comes with a multitude of life-changing considerations. How will you and your ex share custody of your children? Where will each of you live? Will you or your ex pay spousal maintenance?
Is Domestic Violence Grounds for Divorce in New York?
Domestic violence is more common than many people realize. The World Health Organization reports that 35 percent of women worldwide experience some form of abuse at the hands of their intimate partners.