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1301 No. Forest Rd., Ste.2,
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: (716) 632-2728
Fax: (716) 565-1575
 
 

Paul D. Pearson, Attorney/Mediator

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.
Does NY State allow for "no-fault" divorce or separation?
A. Only under limited circumstances.

Q. How is support determined for minor children?
A. Pursuant to statutory Guidelines, unless otherwise agreed or court ordered.

Q. How is property divided in a NY divorce?
A. Marital property is distributed between the parties pursuant to the NY Equitable Distribution Statute.

Q. Are private placement adoptions valid in NY?
A. Yes, under certain circumstances.

Q. Does NY recognize personal agreements?
A. Yes, pre- and post-marital and co-habitation agreements are generally recognized in NY.

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