HOW IS PARENTAL FITNESS DETERMINED IN A CHILD CUSTODY CASE?
New York Courts focus on the best interests of the children when managing a child custody case. What is in the best interests of the...
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Michele Olsen
- Nov 29, 2022
Post Judgment Parenting
After the entry of a Judgment of Divorce, there is often a reduction of hostility between the parties due to the resolution of the...
Hope Tuber
- Nov 7, 2022
CUSTODY OF A CHILD
One of the hardest decisions to be made when contemplating a divorce is which parent will get custody of the children. Before moving...
Alexandra Mulé
- Sep 12, 2022
WHEN DOES MY CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATION END?
In New York, a parent’s child support obligation ends when the child either turns 21 or is emancipated. A child under 21 can be...
Michele Olsen
- Aug 10, 2022
The Financial Implications of Shared Residential Custody
Of all the legal concepts that baffle and frustrate matrimonial litigants, none causes more confusion than the issue of child support in...
Hope Tuber
- Jul 25, 2022
ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILD IN CUSTODY CASES
The hardest thing about a divorce, especially for your children may be what parent they will live with. This will probably be at the...
Michele Olsen
- Jul 12, 2022
Parental Alienation: A Dangerous Game
“Parental alienation” is a common and often overused phrase in hotly contested custody litigation. Sometimes this is used as a...
Alexandra Mulé
- Jun 28, 2022
HOW DO I FILE FOR CHILD CUSTODY IN NEW YORK?
Child Custody cases are typically filed in Family Court when the parent seeking custody is not seeking a divorce or legal separation as...
Alexandra Mulé
- Jun 24, 2022
AFTER MY DIVORCE, CAN I RELOCATE WITH MY CHILD?
After your divorce is finalized, you may find yourself in a position where you wish to relocate with your children somewhere that is more...
Hope Tuber
- May 6, 2022
CAN I LIVE ANYHWERE AFTER MY DIVORCE?
An issue which you may contemplate as you are in the process of divorce is can you move anywhere you want after the action is complete. ...
Michele Olsen
- Apr 26, 2022
RELOCATION
Once the custodial issues are resolved in divorce litigation, the residential parent has been agreed upon, and a parenting schedule has...
Alexandra Mulé
- Apr 25, 2022
CHILD SUPPORT CALCULATIONS IN NEW YORK
In New York State there is a set of guidelines for calculating child support based on a percentage of the parents’ combined incomes and...
Hope Tuber
- Mar 11, 2022
ALIENATION OF CHILDREN CAN LEAD TO LOSING CUSTODY OF YOUR CHILD
Often in matrimonial cases, the parties are so caught up on the emotion of their divorce that they desire to “win at all costs.” As any...
Michele Olsen
- Mar 10, 2022
Parental Cooperation
Even parents in intact families have disagreements regarding what’s best for their child(ren), from the most insignificant of issues to...
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