Orangetown is located in southeast Rockland County, NY, sitting northwest of New York City, east of Ramapo, south of Clarkstown and west of the Hudson River. The town has a population of about 50,000 people. Orangetown was established by Dutch settlers in 1683 and became part of Rockland County when the county itself was founded in 1798. Incorporated villages in …
Secret Credit Card Spending Contributes to Divorce
The Huffington Post had an interesting story last week indicating that a survey discovered that secret credit card spending played a part in many couples’s divorces. According to the HuffPost, a survey done by an online marketing company discovered that 1 in 10 people admit that hidden credit card purchases played a role in their separation or divorce. The poll …
Let Our New City Attorneys Review Your Case
New City is a hamlet and the county seat of Rockland County, New York. The city is part of the New York Metropolitan Area and a suburb of New York City. The ZIP code of New City is 10956. New City is accessible through highway and roadways traveling from Bergen County, New Jersey, Westchester County, New York, Manhattan and the …
KGG Attorneys Achieve Favorable Resolution in Parental Alienation Case
The attorneys at the law firm of Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C. recently achieved a victory for our client, a father of three children, engaged in a long-term child custody battle regarding parental alienation. Our client had been subjected to heinous and false charges by the mother of his children over a 10-year period, including false allegations of sexual and physical …
KGG Files Lawsuit For Woman Injured By V8 Bottle
The attorneys at the law firm of Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C. recently filed a lawsuit in a Rockland County Court against Campbell Soup Company, Inc., CSC Brands LP, and The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC, after a plaintiff was injured when a bottle of V8 Fusion Juice exploded into her eye. The July 2013 accident caused the woman severe …
Divorce Can Impact Financial Aid For Students
CBS News had an interesting story last week focusing on the divorce and its impact on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, which is required to get a college loans. In the report, CBS said that there were a few things you should look out for if your parents are divorcing and you are collecting financial aid: …
Woman Killed in Dumont Pedestrian Accident
A 63-year-old immigrant from South Korea was killed by an SUV in Dumont on September 25 as she was crossing a street near her dry cleaning business. According to NorthJersey.com, Eun Ok Jo, who became an immigration success story after moving to the country 30 years ago, was walking at East Madison Avenue and Howard Street shortly after 9:30 a.m. …
Our Ramapo Attorneys Will Assist You
Ramapo, a town in Rockland County, New York, has a population of more than 126,000 and has a total area of 61.9 square miles. The town sits north of Bergen and Passaic Counties in New Jersey, southeast of Orange County, N.Y., south of the town of Haverstraw, and west of Clarkstown and Orangetown. Ramapo encompasses about one-third of Rockland County’s …
Man Files Lawsuit Against BMW and Bridgestone Over “Dangerous” Tires
A man in New Jersey has filed a lawsuit against BMW and Bridgestone for selling tires that “suffer catastrophic failure after mere months of use”, according to Courthouse News Service. The man is attempting to have his case converted to a class action lawsuit so other consumers can join him in his fight. According to Courthouse News Service, David Greene …
Bethenny Frankel Divorce Case Heats Up Child Custody Battle
Realty television star and talk show host Bethenny Frankel was in a Manhattan courthouse earlier this month for divorce proceedings. Frankel is in the process of divorcing her estranged husband Jason Hoppy, who she separated from in January. Radar Online reported that the former couple is fighting over custody of their three-year-old daughter Bryn, with the case headed for trial, …