On Behalf of Linda M. DiPasquale, Attorney at Law | Feb 27, 2020 | Adoption
When New York parents decide to adopt, they must go through the entire adoption process. This may cost an unexpected amount for some. For others, they may not expect the amount of time the process takes. You should always be sure that you are ready to adopt before...
On Behalf of Linda M. DiPasquale, Attorney at Law | Feb 18, 2020 | Adoption
If you have an interest in adopting a child from a foreign country, you may have some difficulty. Though once a common practice, international adoption has seen a dramatic decrease of 72% since 2005 when there were approximately 23,000 children adopted internationally...
On Behalf of Linda M. DiPasquale, Attorney at Law | Feb 4, 2020 | Child Custody
For many people, alcohol is an ever-present substance in their lives. From after-work drinks to power lunches to backyard BBQs to wine with dinner, alcohol is, for all intents and purposes, “normalized.” However, despite that, alcohol is still a major contributing...
On Behalf of Linda M. DiPasquale, Attorney at Law | Feb 4, 2020 | Child Custody
In most cases, when the New York family courts make custody arrangements, they then leave it up to the parents to decide with whom the child will spend time, and how much time each extended family member will get with the child. However, what happens when the courts...