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Collaborative Law
Sep 2, 2022
Can Alternative Dispute Resolution Help End My Marriage Peacefully?
Feb 6, 2022
What’s The Difference: Mediation and Collaborative Divorce?
Feb 7, 2020
Let’s Not Fight: The Basics of Collaborative Law in New York
Divorce
Dec 2, 2024
How to Handle Your First Holiday Season Post-Divorce
Nov 3, 2024
Prepare for Spousal Support Battles Over the Holiday Season
Mar 4, 2024
Exciting News: Founding Partner Barry Berkman Named One Of The Top Divorce Attorneys in NYC by Forbes Magazine
Mediation
Apr 26, 2023
The Business of Marriage: How to Strengthen Your Marriage with Pre-Marriage Mediation
Nov 5, 2021
Mediation and Business Valuations
Jun 3, 2020
The Benefits of Mediation: An Overview
Prenuptial Agreement
Dec 18, 2024
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are getting married! What might their prenuptial agreement say?
Nov 5, 2023
Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreements
Feb 3, 2023
What Makes a Prenuptial Agreement Invalid?
Child Custody
Aug 5, 2024
How Back to School Season Can Affect Child Custody Agreements
May 1, 2024
How to Modify Custody Orders
Apr 1, 2024
Comprehensive Parenting Plans
Asset Division
Jun 13, 2023
Qualifying For The Marital Home
Jun 7, 2023
How Can I Protect My Business During My Divorce?
Oct 3, 2022
Know What You Have Before Dividing It
Child Support
Jul 5, 2023
Basics of Child Support Calculations
Jan 25, 2021
Modification of Support Obligations
Apr 16, 2020
New Income Guidelines Affect Child Support and Alimony in New York
Paternity
Sep 11, 2012
Purposes of Paternity Cases and How They Work
Spousal Support
Feb 5, 2024
How Alimony Works
Apr 3, 2023
Understanding the Financial Implications of Spousal Maintenance in a High-Asset Divorce
Feb 28, 2013
How Long Must I Pay Spousal Support?
Family Law
Jul 1, 2024
Summer Is Wedding Season: Why Every Couple Should Consider a Prenuptial Agreement
Sep 3, 2023
Grandparent Visitation Rights
May 4, 2023
Should I Seek A Second Opinion On My Family Law Case?
Child Custody & Visitation
Sep 9, 2013
Joint Custody Can Be a Positive Experience for Children
Firm News
Nov 21, 2024
Attorney Jacqueline Newman Wins “Powerwomen Awards 2025” Women of the Year – Business Growth Award
Aug 17, 2023
7 Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers® Award Recipients
Feb 14, 2022
BBN&S Attorney Michael Daab for Village Trustee
Best Interests of the Child
Jul 3, 2024
Summer Co-Parenting Tips: How to Prevent Your Children From Getting Burned
Oct 2, 2023
How Relocation Affects Child Custody
Mar 7, 2023
3 Ways to Prepare For A Change In Custody
News
Nov 6, 2023
Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein Partner Jessica L. Toelstedt Elected Vice President of the Family & Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York
Jan 13, 2020
Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein is proud to announce induction into TIER 1 of US News-Best Lawyers Best Law Firms for Family Law in NYC
Mar 21, 2019
Tune in March 31 to see Jacqueline Newman on Oxygen’s ‘The Piketon Family Murders’
Divorce on Screen
Jun 25, 2024
Navigating Pet Custody in New York
Aug 21, 2018
Are Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder Married Under New York Law?
Apr 19, 2017
Divorce on Screen: Mrs. Doubtfire
Litigation
Oct 15, 2020
Virtual Matrimonial Litigation: The Benefits and Challenges of Virtual Court and the Impact on Divorcing Couples
COVID-19
Dec 15, 2020
Empty Nests and Coronavirus Stress – Can Family Quarantining Make or Break a Marriage?
May 22, 2020
Tips for Quarantining with Your Spouse Through Memorial Day Weekend
Apr 6, 2020
The Bright Side of Quarantining
Domestic Abuse
Mar 9, 2021
Coercive Control and the Legal Evolution of Domestic Abuse
Financial Literacy
Sep 9, 2021
Athletes and the Basic Fundamentals of Finance: Talking with Wale Ogunleye
Podcast
Jan 27, 2022
Year One of the Schein On Podcast Is in the Books!
Two Sides Of The Coin with Ian Steinberg
Feb 7, 2023
How to Handle Your Personal Finances After Divorce
Aug 1, 2022
Getting Your Relationship Back on Track