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Spousal Support/Maintenance Calculations for High Income Earners
Regardless of whether you call it alimony, spousal support, or spousal maintenance, these support payments can be challenging to calculate, particularly for those with incomes above the basic thresholds. While New York law provides formulas to set amounts, judges have considerable discretion to deviate from the formulas and set their own outcomes. Similarities and Differences…
Read MoreHow Property is Divided in High Net Worth Divorce
New York distributes property “equitably” in a divorce, and an equitable split can look much different in a high net worth divorce. Because of the complexity of these cases, it is a good idea for both spouses to work with attorneys who understand how to anticipate and manage a variety of complicating factors. Only Marital…
Read MoreJames Nolletti Rated at Highest Level of Professional Excellence by Martindale-Hubbell
Martindale-Hubbell first started rating attorneys based on their ethical practices and legal skills in 1887. To ensure the integrity of its rating system, the company created an evaluation process that included the opinions of lawyers practicing in the same area as well as reviews from clients. 135 years later, the process for collecting and evaluating…
Read MoreNolletti Law Group Ranked Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News Publication
The team at Nolletti Law Group PLLC is excited to announce that Best Lawyers® has ranked us among the top firms in the metropolitan area. The prestigious peer review organization selected our firm for inclusion in the 2023 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.” “We are humbled to be recognized among…
Read MoreDivorcing a Narcissist? We Understand.
Are you planning to divorce someone acting as if their world revolves around them? Do they seem to have an excessive need for attention and admiration? Do they show a lack of empathy and consideration for others? If so, you could be divorcing a narcissist. Recognizing narcissistic behavior in your spouse is important when you…
Read MoreJames Nolletti Once Again Selected to Best Lawyers in America®
Managing Partner James J. Nolletti has been selected for inclusion in the 29th edition of the peer review publication Best Lawyers in America®. Other attorneys in the field of family law nominated him for the award and rated him as a top attorney for his legal talent and commitment to client service. “To be recognized…
Read MoreNolletti Law Group PLLC Featured in Westchester Magazine’s “Ask a Top Lawyer: When Business Owners File for Divorce”
In this month’s issue of Westchester Magazine–Ask a Top Lawyer, James Nolletti and his team at Nolletti Law Group PLLC provide answers to questions for business owners to consider when they file for divorce. When people get married, they hope for a fairy tale ending. The reality? Fifty-two percent of first marriages end in divorce.…
Read MoreWhat Do Business Owners Need to Know When Considering Divorce in New York?
The process of disentangling a married couple’s lives can be complicated in a divorce case, but when one or both spouses owns a business, the financial complexities can quickly spiral over the head of an inexperienced divorce lawyer. If you or your spouse own(s) a business and are facing the possibility of divorce, it is…
Read MoreNolletti Stands with Other Professionals Who Request a Freeze on Changes to Custody Evaluations
The Blue-Ribbon Commission on Forensic Custody evaluations has recommended to Governor Hochul that forensic custody evaluations be limited or eliminated in cases involving custody and parenting time. Judges rely on the reports of neutral mental health professionals who serve as forensic evaluators. While the current system has flaws and could stand improvement, families are better…
Read MoreNew Procedures for Litigated Divorces in Westchester in 2022
The new year will bring new procedures for divorce litigation in Westchester County. Details have yet to be finalized, but indications are that changes in the Matrimonial Part will be implemented with the intention of providing greater consistency and efficiency for litigated divorce cases in Westchester. Individual Assignment Part to Replace Matrimonial Trial Assignment Part…
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