Mr. Greenfield is a Long Island Divorce Lawyer and Family Law Attorney handling all cases involving divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, orders of protection, contempt, enforcement, modifications, post judgment actions, and so much more. He handles all cases in Family Court between parents, family members, and grandparent issues in NYC, Nassau, Suffolk & Queens.
Emotions may have brought the two of you into divorce or family court, but the emotions must be checked at the door. The case must proceed based on a combination of facts and law. If your lawyer starts out trying to negotiate a settlement for you without filing in court, great! Fathers' Rights, for me, is a matter of treating all cases the same, regardless of gender.
Emotions may have brought the two of you into divorce or family court, but the emotions must be checked at the door. The case must proceed based on a combination of facts and law. If your lawyer starts out trying to negotiate a settlement for you without filing in court, great! Fathers' Rights, for me, is a matter of treating all cases the same, regardless of gender.
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Mace H. Greenfield is a Long Island Divorce lawyer and Family Law Attorney handling all cases involving: divorce litigation, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, fathers' rights, equitable distribution (division of marital assets), orders of protection, contempt of court, enforcement, modification of support, post judgment actions, grandparent custody, grandparent visitation, prenuptial agreements (prenup agreements),p ost nuptial agreements (post nup agreements), separation agreements.
Emotions may have brought the two of you into divorce or family court, but the emotions must be checked at the door. The case must proceed based on a combination of facts and law. To litigate emotions, is to drive the cost of litigation up much higher than it should or could be, and cause deeper scars in both of you, which will only harm the child, no matter how well you think you may be protecting your child.
Now child support may be modified after the passage of 3 years or a change in income of 15% up or down. Modifications will be upward or downward. But, still, it is not actual earnings but earning capacity that applies. The provisions of this new law must be included in orders and agreements if the parties "opt out."
Turn over copies of as many documents as possible before the other side even asks for it, with the statement of net worth, bound to the statement of net worth, and get the case closer to the end at the very beginning. Your lawyer knows what the usual documents are to inform you of it.
All filed state and federal tax returns for the previous three years including both personal returns and returns filed on behalf of any partnership or closely held corporation of which you are a partner or shareholder;.All W-2 wage and tax statements, 1099 forms, and K-1 forms for any year in the past three years in which you did not file state and federal tax returns;.
All filed state and federal tax returns for the previous three years including both personal returns and returns filed on behalf of any partnership or closely held corporation of which you are a partner or shareholder;.All W-2 wage and tax statements, 1099 forms, and K-1 forms for any year in the past three years in which you did not file state and federal tax returns;.
If your lawyer starts out trying to negotiate a settlement for you without filing in court, great! But if it is taking too long, file in court so that you have some controls applied by the court. Every case has a start, and every case must have an end. If you need support, do not wait too long to file in court, or the court will think you maybe do not really need it.
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Dennis Newman
Jun 14, 2021
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Jul 03, 2020
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Tara Webster
May 29, 2018
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If your looking for one of Long Islands best Family Law Attorneys, Mace Greenfield is the one you are looking for. After a 45 minute consultation, he reviewed my case and was able to thoroughly explain my legal options to me as well as answer any and all questions I had. He was confident that with his background and knowledge of the law that I would be able to reach the outcome I was hoping for. He took me through the steps of what I could and should do and assured me that he would be there to help me every step of the way. This was my first time ever needing or having to meet with a lawyer and
