FAQs

Filing for divorce typically involves submitting a divorce petition, delivering the necessary documents to your spouse, and attending court sessions. The specific steps may vary depending on your state. Our divorce attorneys at the Law Office of Ronald S. Zimmer can guide you through each stage of this process, ensuring you understand and comply with all legal requirements.

A contested divorce occurs when spouses disagree on divorce terms, such as child custody or property division. This type often requires courtroom litigation to resolve disputes. An uncontested divorce, conversely, happens when both parties agree on all divorce terms. In this case, they simply submit their agreed-upon paperwork to the court for approval, avoiding litigation. It's worth noting that the divorce law landscape is extensive, with over 56,000 family and divorce attorneys operating nationwide, according to IBIS. As a respected firm in Commack, NY, the Law Office of Ronald S. Zimmer is committed to supporting clients throughout their divorce proceedings.

Yes, it is possible to modify child support or custody arrangements post-divorce. These modifications can be pursued with the assistance of a divorce attorney if significant changes in circumstances occur. Such changes might include substantial alterations in income or a relocation. Our team at the Law Office of Ronald S. Zimmer can help you navigate the legal process of seeking these modifications.