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Rockland County Boat Operator Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.News

Updating a blog post from earlier this year, a grand jury indicted a man for a speedboat accident that killed a bride-to-be and her fiance’s best man on New York’s Hudson River on July 27, after tests showed he had consumed nearly twice the legal limit of alcohol. According to Reuters, the driver of the speedboat, Jojo John, had a …

Charlie Sheen, Denise Richards and Brooke Mueller Involved in Messy Guardianship Case

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.News

According to the New York Daily News, actor Charlie Sheen’s children are going to live with an uncle after actress Denise Richards asked them to be removed from her home following a dispute over alleged violent behavior. The Daily News reported that Scott Mueller, the brother of Sheen’s ex-wife Brooke Mueller, has been named the temporary guardian of the 4-year-old …

Ramapo College Student Injures Two in Alleged DWI Car Accident

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.News

According to NorthJersey.com, a Ramapo College student was allegedly drunk when he caused a head-on crash that sent two classmates to the hospital on November 1. Douglas Hervey, 20, was allegedly driving a 1993 Honda Civic when it collided with a 2010 Ford Edge on Woods Road around 12:11 a.m. First-responders to the scene of the crash found a large …

John Cryer’s Ex-Wife Seeking $88,000 Per Month In Child Support

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.Family Law Attorney

According to the New York Daily News, actor Jon Cryer’s ex-wife is asking for $88,000 per month in child support payments. Cryer, the star of the CBS show “Two and a Half Men” reportedly agreed to give ex-wife Sarah Trigger 50 percent custody of the former couple’s 13-year-old child in June. Trigger, a British actor, claims that Cryer makes $2 …

Report Shows Divorce Rate Higher if Woman is Breadwinner

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.Family Law Attorney

According to CBS News, divorce rates are higher among married couples when women are the household’s financial breadwinners. CBS cited statistics by the Pew Research Center, which indicate that women are now the breadwinners in 40 percent of American households, compared with just 11 percent back in 1960. The network reported that a study recently found that the divorce rate …

Rockland County Bus Accident Victims Identified

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.News

According to LoHud.com, police have released the names of a 17-year-old from Chestnut Ridge teen and three other Rockland County residents who were injured in a fatal church van crash on October 1 on the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey. The website reports that Velma Castro, 39, of Chestnut Ridge was killed in the crash. Andrea Cifuentes, 17, of …

Master P’s Wife Files for Divorce

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.Family Law Attorney

According to the gossip site TMZ, rapper Master P’s wife Sonya Miller has filed for divorce after 24 years of marriage. Master P, whose real name is Percy Miller, is not only a well known rapper, he is the owner and founder of No Limit Records, Bout It Inc., No Limit Clothing, No Limit Communications, No Limit Films, No Limit …

Let Our Orangetown Lawyers Evaluate Your Case

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.Personal Injury Lawsuits

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

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.Family Law Attorney

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

By Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.New City, Posts By Location

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 …