What Is DRL 237 and How Do Counsel Fees Work in a Brooklyn Divorce?
Paying for a Divorce When Your Spouse Controls the Money Key Takeaways: New York Domestic Relations Law § 237 allows matrimonial courts to order the financially stronger spouse to pay counsel fees and expert fees directly to the other spouse’s attorney in divorce, annulment, and separation actions. The statute creates a rebuttable presumption favoring the […]