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Spousal Support/Maintenance Calculations for High Income Earners

March 13, 2023

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…

How Property is Divided in High Net Worth Divorce

February 6, 2023

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…

James Nolletti Rated at Highest Level of Professional Excellence by Martindale-Hubbell

December 12, 2022

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…

Nolletti Law Group Ranked Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News Publication

November 7, 2022

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…

Divorcing a Narcissist? We Understand.

September 19, 2022

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…

James Nolletti Once Again Selected to Best Lawyers in America®

August 22, 2022

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…

Nolletti Law Group PLLC Featured in Westchester Magazine’s “Ask a Top Lawyer: When Business Owners File for Divorce”

July 19, 2022

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.…

What Do Business Owners Need to Know When Considering Divorce in New York?

April 12, 2022

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…

Nolletti Stands with Other Professionals Who Request a Freeze on Changes to Custody Evaluations

March 22, 2022

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…