LEGAL COLUMNS

Are there residency requirements to file for divorce in each state?

A, who was born in New Jersey and has lived in the same area, married B, who moved to California six months ago, in New Jersey. The couple, who had a happy married life for about 10 months, moved to New York together due to job problems. However, about a year after the move, they decided to divorce due to personality issues. Where can this couple apply for a divorce? Each state in the...Read More

Divorce, how long does it take?

Many couples dream of building a future together and imagine a happy married life when they get married. While some couples are fortunate to continue their blessed and happy marriage, others may end up in an unhappy marriage due to incompatible differences and unexpected situations. For those in an unhappy marriage, some consider legal divorce procedures or simply parting ways. However,...Read More

I’m going to raise my child now! Change of custody after divorce Change of custody after divorce.

Through the previous column, you were informed that you can request adjustment of child support with Post Judgment Motion. This time, your questions about whether it is possible to change custody will be answered. In short, the change of custody is also possible through Post Judgment Motion. Consider again Squid Games. In the television show, Sung Ki-hoon’s ex-wife leaves for...Read More

Do you think divorce is the end? No, you must know what follows even after divorce!

“The person will never contact you since you divorced.” If one gets a divorce, is the relationship between the two completely over? Just like how marriage is a painstakingly long process with many things to consider, so is divorce. Divorce is not simply a matter of resolving legal issues and concerns. One dare must not think that everything is good and clean because the court made all their...Read More

Building copyright laws in the United States

Whether plagiarism is intended A Korean-American architect filed a lawsuit against the architects and contractors of One World Trade Center in a federal court alleging that Manhattan’s One World Trade Center plagiarized his design. One World Trade Center is attracting more attention as it is a new landmark in New York that was completed in 2014 on the site of the 9/11 collapse....Read More

Custody Dispute: Things to Consider

Child custody The number one priority for most divorce clients is child custody. A consistent legal standard for granting custody is what is in children’s best interest. Therefore, if the couple can put aside their differences with each other, and reach an agreement by discussing what would be the best interest for our children, that would be ideal. However, if the two spouses fail to...Read More

“Happy Birthday To You”

probably one of the most well-known songs in the world, as it is sung on birthdays regardless of country or ethnicity copyrighted, intellectual property, patent “Happy Birthday To You” is probably one of the most well-known songs in the world, as it is sung on birthdays regardless of country or ethnicity. In the Guinness Book of Records, a collection of unusual records from around...Read More

Alimony, you can get as much as you know.

The alimony is one of the most acrimonious confrontations between the two spouses in a divorce. The alimony is one of the most acrimonious confrontations between the two spouses in a divorce. That’s why New York has created separate statutes for alimony and provides the necessary guidelines for determining the amount of alimony. This law was amended in 2016, and the amended law...Read More

Can the parties change the settlement agreement after they got divorced?

In certain states, settlement agreements can be changed after the divorce is finalized.   In certain states, settlement agreements can be changed after the divorce is finalized. This is especially so if the terms of the agreement that you would like to change deals with issues about children such as child support, educational contributions, custody, or parenting time. Courts...Read More

[뉴스와 코멘트 | 티켓] 타주에서 받은 티켓, 송동호 종합로펌과 함께하면 쉽게 처리할 수 있습니다.

http://ny.koreatimes.com/article/20161102/1021372 (기사 원문 보기)   많은 한국분들이 타주에서 받은 티켓에 대해서는 매우 소홀히 생각하시는 경향이 있는 것 같습니다. 예를 들어, 휴가로 캘리포니아를 갔다가 과속 티켓을 끊고 뉴욕으로 다시 돌아오는 경우를 생각해 볼 수 있습니다. “설마 캘리포니아에서 티켓 끊었다고 뉴욕까지 불이익이 있겠어?” 라고 생각하고 무시하시는 분들이 간혹 있습니다. 미국은 연방제로 각 주가 독립적으로 운영되지만 그렇다고 해서 어떤 주에서의 위법사실이 다른 주에서는 고려되지 않는 것은 아닙니다. 이런 경우, 캘리포니아에서 받은 티켓에 대해 아무런 조치를 취하지 않기 때문에 위반 사실을 자동으로 인정한 셈이 되고...Read More