# Blog | Page 2 of 2 | Polizzotto & Polizzotto, LLC ## [Report: New York Law Doesn’t Support Shared Parenting](https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/report-new-york-law-doesnt-support-shared-parenting/) Posted on: October 4, 2019 Most parents agree, as do many parenting experts, that it’s typically best when divorced couples share in the parenting responsibilities. However, if divorcing parents aren’t able to arrive at a custody and visitation agreement on their own, they have to turn to the courts. Family court judges consider state laws when making their decisions. Some ... ## [Language in Schools: The Challenge of Immigrant Youth](https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/language-in-schools-the-challenge-of-immigrant-youth/) Posted on: May 19, 2016 Immigrants choose to come to the United States for dozens of different reasons. From a job or investment opportunity to reuniting with family members, the U.S. is often seen as an attractive destination. Unfortunately, though, there can be unforeseen consequences as immigrant children proceed through the educational system. The article “The Education of Immigrant Children” ... ## [NYC Commuter Benefits Law Begins January 1, 2016](https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/nyc-commuter-benefits-law-begins-january-1/) Posted on: December 23, 2015 NYC’s Commuter Benefits Law takes effect on January 1, 2016.  Under the law, all employers (corporations, LLCs, partnerships or sole proprietorships) with 20 or more full-time employees working in New York City must offer their employees the opportunity to use pre-tax income to pay for their transportation by public or privately owned mass transit or ... ## [Special Needs Fairness Act One Step Closer to Becoming Law](https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/special-needs-fairness-act-one-step-closer-to-becoming-law/) Posted on: September 12, 2015 At the present time, Special Needs Trusts (SNT) may be established by a parent, grandparent, Court or Guardian for a person with special needs under the age of 65 using that person’s funds.  This allows a persons whose assets exceed the Medicaid limits to have a SNT established for them and have the “excess” assets transferred ... - [« Previous Page](https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/) - [1](https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/) - [2](https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/page/2/) --- Source: https://www.polizzotto.com/blog/page/2/