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What is the difference between contested and uncontested divorce?

If you’re considering divorce, you’ve likely heard the terms “contested” and “uncontested” thrown around—but what exactly do these terms mean, and how do they affect your divorce process? Understanding the difference between a contested and an uncontested divorce is crucial, as it directly impacts the emotional, financial, and practical aspects of your life. Let’s explore […]

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Can I get spousal support (alimony) on Long Island?

Going through a divorce is never easy. Among the most pressing concerns during this challenging period is often the question of financial security—specifically, whether or not you can obtain spousal support, also known as alimony. If you reside on Long Island, understanding how New York State handles spousal support is crucial. Let’s break down everything […]

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Do I Have to Go to Court for a Divorce in Suffolk County?

If you’re facing the prospect of divorce in Suffolk County, Long Island, one question might loom large: “Do I actually need to go to court?” Understandably, the idea of appearing in a courtroom can add anxiety to an already emotionally charged situation. The good news is that not every divorce requires extensive courtroom battles. In […]

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How Long Does a Divorce Take on Long Island?

If you’re contemplating divorce on Long Island, one of your first questions might be, “How long is this actually going to take?” While each divorce is unique, understanding the factors that influence your timeline can provide some peace of mind during what is often a stressful and uncertain period. Let’s explore what affects the divorce […]

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How Is Alimony Calculated on Long Island, NY? Your 2025 Guide

If you’re facing a divorce on Long Island, one question likely looms large: How is alimony calculated? Whether you’re in Nassau County’s bustling Garden City or Suffolk County’s quiet Huntington, understanding spousal maintenance (as New York calls it) can ease the uncertainty of your financial future. At Palermo Law, we’ve guided countless Long Island families […]

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Should You Buy Property with Your Boyfriend or Girlfriend Before Marriage?

Property laws differ for couples who buy a home together who aren’t married yet. Here’s what you need to know if you are planning on buying a home with your girlfriend or boyfriend.

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How COVID-19 is Affecting Divorces

Covid-19 / Coronavirus outbreak is affecting everything in New York. Here’s how they are affecting divorces on Long Island.

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Automatic Orders; What Are They and How do They Effect my Case?

Automatic Orders prohibit certain activities immediately after commencing a divorce and each party has to follow them.

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Chris Palermo Will Continue to Operate during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak

With the outbreak of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, Palermo Law is making changes to ensure the staff and our clients are safe while still working on your divorce.

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What Should You Do If Served With Divorce Papers

Being served divorce papers can be confusing, emotional and overwhelming all at the same time. Here are the steps you should take to handle this situation.

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