Family Court Paternity << Go back to Area of Law Custody and Visitation in New York There are two aspects of custody: legal custody and physical custody. Legal custody gives the parent the right to make important decisions concerning the child, such as education, medical care, and religious...
When a grandparent applies for custody, if the child was voluntarily given to the grandparent by the parent and the child has lived with the grandparent for 24 months continuously, this is recognized by New York law as an “extraordinary circumstance.” However, this does not mean that a c...
Family Courts in New York New York Family Courts have jurisdiction over matters involving children and families. These include child protective proceedings, adoptions, foster care approval, guardianship, domestic violence matters, termination of parental rights, child support matters, custody and visitation...
Matters of parenting and timesharing are too important to leave up to the other parent or the court to decide.Custodyarrangements are often the most contested and difficult family law matters that divorce attorneys handle on a regular basis. The state of New Jersey and New York take these case...
New York Court of Appeals Overrules Alison D. v. Virginia M., Sets New Test for Same-Sex Co-Parent Standing on Custody/Visitation ClaimsMargaret Canby
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld the first-degree murder conviction of a former Silver City police officer in the killing of his estranged wife amid a contentious divorce and child-custody case.
Frank Dwyer, a spokesperson with the New York City Department of Correction, told the Associated Press that Weinstein remains in custody at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan. Thomas Mailey, a spokesperson for the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, said Weinstein was turned over ...
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Shamema Honzagool Sloan was born in New York City on October 15, 1981. The father of the child is Ismail Sloan and the mother is named Honzagool. On the same day that the child was born, a case was filed for the custody of this child in the Bronx Family Court. The reason for the...