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Today, New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, drastically changed the laws regarding the definition of “parent” for purposes of custody and visitation litigation. According to the holding in Brooke...
Category: Custody
Parental Rights of Non-Birth-Parents
February 11, 2013
The New York Times recently ran a story about Dr. Jonathan Sporn and his recent legal battles to gain custody of a child he believes to be his son. Previously, Dr. Sporn and his girlfriend, Leann Leutner, had been attempting...
Grounds to Modify a Custody or Visitation Order
February 8, 2013
Under New York law, a custody or visitation order can be modified until the child reaches age 18. In order to modify an order of custody or visitation, the parent seeking the modification must prove BOTH that there has been a...
Syracuse Basketball Fan’s Visitation Request
July 29, 2012
Syracuse University basketball fans are known for being very dedicated to their Orange. One fan recently went so far as to demand additional visitation with his children in the event that Syracuse makes the NCAA Tournament...
Katie Holmes Files For Divorce From Tom Cruise in NY. Is it to Gain Full Custody of Suri?
June 30, 2012
The marriage of famous celebrity couple, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, appears to be coming to an end as Holmes recently filed for divorce in New York. The decision to file in New York has many people puzzled...
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