When parents cannot agree on child custody issues, the court must step in to decide the matter. However, before a decision is rendered, one of the first steps taken is for the...
Child Custody
How to Document Incidents of Domestic Violence
Unfortunately, many cases of domestic violence are not reported to police or New York’s Child Protective Services. As a result, it can be more difficult to obtain an order of...
What Happens If You Regret Signing Your Child Custody Agreement?
Child custody is probably the most stress-inducing issue in divorce. Parents want to do what is right for their child but also are dealing with their own emotions toward the...
Modifying Parenting Time When the Non-Custodial Parent Relocates
One of the most common reasons for modifying a parenting time schedule is because one parent wants to relocate. Often, these cases involve a custodial parent seeking permission...
When Can Parenting Time Be Modified?
Long after a divorce is finalized, the parties may still have disputes over matters such as visitation or parenting time. Circumstances may change for one parent or the child and...
Child Custody Rules When One Parent Has Drug or Alcohol Problems
Child custody and parenting time is a stressful issue for parents under the best of circumstances. However, if your co-parent has drug or alcohol problems, it can become a huge...