September, 2016 | The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC

Gray divorces and health costs

On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Sep 23, 2016 | Property Division

There are many special concerns older individuals may have when getting divorced. Included among these are concerns regarding health costs. A person could end up incurring a lot of health care expenses, such as medication costs, home care costs and elder care facility...

Shift occurs in New York’s definition of parenthood

On behalf of The Law Office of Lauren S. Cohen, LLC | Sep 8, 2016 | Child Custody

Who is a “parent” for the purposes of being able to seek custody or visitation of a child? It depends on the state. States differ in their definition of parenthood. A recent court decision made a change to how parenthood is defined, for legal purposes,...