Life in New York City is fast-paced and ever-changing, and when it comes to family law matters, you need a legal team that understands the unique complexities of city life. At Krasner Law, we combine deep knowledge of New York family law with a compassionate approach to help you navigate life’s most pivotal moments.

From creating secure prenuptial agreements to negotiating custody arrangements, our team is here to guide you every step of the way. With our support, you can focus on what matters most—your future.

How We Can Help

Family law issues require sensitivity, precision, and an understanding of your goals. Our team offers personalized legal services to meet the needs of individuals and families across New York City, including:

  • Prenuptial Agreements: Protect your financial future before marriage with a customized agreement tailored to your needs.
  • Divorce Representation: Whether amicable or contested, we’re here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
  • Child Custody and Visitation: Advocate for your child’s best interests and secure fair parenting arrangements.
  • Spousal Support and Alimony: Ensure equitable support agreements that reflect your circumstances.
  • Post-Divorce Modifications: Adjust existing court orders to reflect significant changes in your life.
  • Divorce Mediation: Resolve disputes respectfully and collaboratively to avoid courtroom stress.

Every case is unique, and we approach yours with the care it deserves.

Why Choose Krasner Law?

Our approach begins with empathy. We take the time to understand the unique dynamics of your situation and craft strategies that prioritize your best interests—both now and in the long term. Family law often involves difficult decisions, and we aim to make the process as straightforward and supportive as possible by explaining your options clearly and empowering you to make informed decisions at every stage.

At Krasner Law, we understand that family law matters aren’t just about legalities—they’re about the lives and futures of real people. Divorce, custody, and other family issues can bring uncertainty and emotional strain, and we believe you deserve more than just a lawyer. You deserve a trusted partner who listens to your concerns, understands your goals, and advocates fiercely on your behalf.

Professionalism is at the heart of everything we do. With years of experience handling complex family law cases in New York, our team has the knowledge and skill to navigate even the most challenging situations. Whether your case requires careful negotiation or strong advocacy in court, you can trust us to deliver the highest standard of legal representation.

We also prioritize long-term solutions. Our goal isn’t just to resolve your case but to set you up for a stable and successful future. Whether it’s ensuring a fair custody arrangement or drafting a prenuptial agreement that protects your interests, we approach every case with a focus on lasting outcomes.

Choosing Krasner Law means choosing a partner who will stand by you through every step of the process. We combine legal advice with a personal touch, offering compassionate guidance when you need it most. You’re not just a case file to us—you’re a valued client, and your success is our priority.

Let Krasner Law help you move forward with confidence, clarity, and the peace of mind that comes from having a dedicated advocate on your side.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Do I need a lawyer for family law matters in New York City?

    While it’s not mandatory, having an experienced lawyer helps protect your rights, ensures paperwork is completed correctly, and that you have a strong advocate during negotiations or in court.

  2. How long does it take to finalize a divorce in New York City?

    The timeline varies. An uncontested divorce can take a few months, while a contested divorce may take a year or more, depending on the complexity of the case.

  3. What are the benefits of divorce mediation?

    Mediation allows couples to resolve disputes amicably, saving time, money, and the stress of a court battle. It’s also a private process, unlike court proceedings.

  4. Can a prenuptial agreement be challenged in New York?

    Yes, but only under certain circumstances, such as fraud, coercion, or if the agreement was not executed properly. Our team helps make sure your agreement is legally sound.

  5. How is child custody determined in New York?

    Custody decisions are based on the child’s best interests, taking into account factors such as the parents’ living situations, the child’s needs, and the ability to provide a stable environment.

  6. Can child support or spousal support be modified after divorce?

    Yes, if there is a significant change in financial circumstances, support payments can be adjusted through a court order.

  7. What if my ex doesn’t follow the custody agreement?

    If a custody order is violated, you can take legal action to enforce it. Mediation or court intervention may be necessary.

  8. Are prenuptial agreements legally binding in New York?

    Yes, as long as both parties sign voluntarily and the agreement is properly drafted.

  9. Can I move out of state with my child after a divorce?

    Relocating with a child after divorce typically requires court approval, especially if the other parent objects.

  10. How do I start the divorce process in Upper Nyack?

    The process begins with filing a summons with the court. We assist with all legal paperwork and guide you through each step.

Take the First Step Today

When it comes to family law, having the right support can make all the difference. At Krasner Law, we’re committed to helping you navigate legal challenges with clarity and confidence. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let us guide you toward a brighter future.