Anthony Buono, Attorney At Law
DIVORCE LAW
Anthony Buono represents clients in matters of divorce, separation agreements, pre-nuptial agreements, child custody and visitation as well as child support, property distribution and spousal maintenance. He has tried many domestic relations cases in both Family Court and Supreme Court. He is experienced in working with expert witnesses and dealing with complex evidentiary issues.
MATRIMONIAL AGREEMENTS
More than 90 percent of divorce matters are resolved through a negotiated agreement. This includes some matters that have involved extensive litigation to work through various issues. Therefore, being able to write a clear and comprehensive matrimonial agreement is an essential skill for matrimonial attorneys. It requires not only clear writing. It requires comprehensive knowledge of matrimonial law.
Latest From The Upstate New York Divorce Law Blog
Today I am starting a series of posts about child custody matters. Custody matter are among my least favorite domestic relations matters. When custody is litigated, the children always lose. As a parent I find this unfortunate. As a professional, I find this distasteful. However, I do not shy away from custody cases because if [Read More]
This is the second in a series of articles about New York’s new maintenance law. So far we have discussed that New York’s new temporary maintenance law has two variations, which depend on whether or the payor will be paying child support. In this post we will apply the formulas that I have written to [Read More]
New York State's New Maintenance Law changes the way courts must address temporary and post-divorce maintenance. This may be the most important development in New York domestic relations law in many years. This series of articles will examine the new law. It will start with the provisions for temporary maintenance. The new provisions for temporary [Read More]
When discussing custody of children, the first consideration always should be the child or children. Too often the adults make themselves and their conflict, pride and dysfunction, the main considerations and driving forces in custody cases. This usually results in the child or children suffering as a result of the conflict between the adults. Even [Read More]
Significant revisions to New York's maintenance laws start taking effect this month. These revisions affect how courts will calculate temporary and post-divorce maintenance. They may have a major impact on New York divorces. New York’s new maintenance law is the product of the efforts of the Matrimonial Practice Advisory and Rules Committee, which reports to [Read More]
Our illustrious Governor has signed the new maintenance law this past Friday. The new Temporary Maintenance provisions included in this law will go into effect on October 25, 2015. The balance of the law, including a new post-divorce maintenance formula, will go into effect on January 23, 2016. This will make New York matrimonial practice [Read More]
