Bousquet Holstein attorney Rosemary Lepiane won three motions to dismiss parental time requests from non-custodial parties after her client moved her child out of state. Lepiane's client had previously filed an order of protection after suffering domestic violence from the child's father. Thereafter, the client and child moved to a different county in-state and over Read More »
Bousquet Holstein attorney Rosemary Lepiane won a motion to dismiss a father's petition for a modification of custody order after trial. After trial, the father filed for a modification of custody with affidavits claiming new information, but re-asserted facts that had been already been addressed during the trial. Attorney Lepiane moved to dismiss since father Read More »
In this article: What happens if you don't have a prenup? Protection of Individual Assets Distinguishing Between Marital and Separate Property Case Example Conclusion Marriage is one of the biggest commitments you’ll make in life – one that intertwines lives, assets, debts, and future plans. Many people enter this commitment with the intention of forever, Read More »
Divorce can be challenging, stressful, and wrought with emotion. In circumstances where one or both spouses have business interests to protect, it can also be complicated. Whether you have spent years building your business, or perhaps inherited a family business, you have invested and sacrificed greatly to ensure its success. Chances are you don’t want Read More »
Ryan Suser, a Member and Litigation Attorney in the firm's Matrimonial and Family Law Practice, obtained a dismissal of a child custody enforcement matter after two days of trial in the Onondaga County Family Court. At issue, among other things, was whether an alleged violation of a prior order by Suser's client warranted a change Read More »
Steven A. Paquette has been elected President of the Central NY Chapter of JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation). He has served on the JDRF Board of Directors for 4 years, and previously served as Vice President of the Board. Steve is a member at Bousquet Holstein PLLC, and focuses his practice on Matrimonial and Family Law. He is a Certified Fellow Read More »
Ryan Suser, a Member and Litigation Attorney in the firm's Matrimonial and Family Law Practice, obtained a dismissal of a matter involving the intra-state movement of children. Following a trial and appeal in the United Kingdom, the father had relocated to California and filed a new custody matter there. The mother, in possession of the Read More »
Starting a new life often means making changes to important planning documents. What made sense for a couple fully invested in a marriage may not make sense during the divorcing process, or after the divorce is finalized. In litigated matters, Restraining Orders may prevent some changes during the process, but others are allowed. After divorce, you are Read More »
Contemplating separation or divorce from a spouse and imagining the next phase of one's life can seem overwhelming. Steve has listed for you some of the key areas that will need to be addressed, in order to provide some clarity, education and the frame work for a "game plan" as you move forward with the Read More »
Attorney Ryan Suser has obtained a favorable result in a matrimonial action after trial. At issue, among other things, was how to distribute nearly two million dollars resulting from the sale of marital assets during the action and how to address almost $400,000 in tax liabilities. Following several days of trial the Court accepted Ryan's Read More »