James Durbin, who appeared as a contestant on “American Idol’s” season 10, tied the knot with longtime girlfriend Heidi Lowe on New Year’s Eve in the Santa Cruz mountains.  Durbin, who made his mark as the rocker of season 10, and Lowe, married in front of eighty-five guests.  Included on the guest list was Durbin’s Idol fellow contestants Stefano Langone, Haley Reinhart and Casey Abrams.  The couple’s 2-year-old son served as a ring bearer.  Durbin’s debut album, “Memories of a Beautiful Disaster,” was released in November, 2011. Read Full Article

Approximately one in three of all first marriages in the United States end ion divorce, and 50 percent of second or third marriages end in divorce.  A prenuptial agreement is smart financial planning, legal and financial experts say.  In essence, a prenuptial agreement is a contract between two people about to wed that spells out how assets will be distributed in the event of divorce or death.  It is important to consult with an attorney if you wish to draw up a prenuptial agreement. It is vital to consult with an attorney in the event you are given a prenuptial agreement.  Often times, the agreement is filled with legal jargon that is difficult to understand, and the non-initiating spouse may not fully understand what he or she is signing.  Like all contracts, a prenuptial agreement is fully enforceable.  However, the agreement may be declared invalid if signed under duress, coercion, or undue influence.

The attorneys at Leeds, Morelli & Brown, P.C. are experienced in all domestic relations matters, and have represented families in Nassau and Suffolk counties, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Staten Island.  For any questions concerning domestic relations matters, contact an attorney at the Leeds Morelli & Brown P.C. law firm for a free consultation at 1-800-585-4658.  Leeds Morelli & Brown P.C.’s divorce website is located at www.lbdivorcelaw.com.