Daniel H Stock

Daniel H Stock

March 18, 2022 | New York Law Journal

How Shall I Divorce Thee? Let Me Count the Ways

In New York, there are five ways to resolve disputes arising during a divorce: litigation; arbitration; private mediation; court-sponsored mediation; court-sponsored "early neutral evaluation"; and Collaborative Divorce.

By Daniel H. Stock

7 minute read

April 13, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Does New York's 'Dutch Treat' Attorney Fee Rule Penalize Less-Monied Female Spouses?

Courts have turned a blind eye to the gravamen of the rule articulated by DRL §237 as amended, which is that counsel fees should be awarded to the lesser-monied spouse at an early stage of the litigation.

By Daniel H. Stock

13 minute read

April 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Therapist/Child Confidentiality in Custody Cases: Who Should Hold the Waiver Privilege?

This article examines the vexing problem of determining when young or incompetent children in custody cases have the right to waive their therapist-patient privilege of confidentiality.

By Daniel H. Stock

12 minute read