Category Archives: Child Custody

Domestic Violence and Child Custody in New York

Domestic Violence and Child Custody in New York

Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects millions of people around the world, and unfortunately, it can have a significant impact on child custody cases. In New York, the courts take allegations of domestic violence very seriously and have implemented various laws and regulations to protect victims and their children. If you’re going through […]

How to Modify Child Custody or Support Orders in New York

How to Modify Child Custody or Support Orders in New York

If you are a divorced parent in New York and your circumstances have changed, such as your income or your child’s needs, you may need to modify your child custody or support orders. Fortunately, the New York family court system allows for modifications under certain conditions. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the steps you […]

How to handle disputes over holidays and vacations in a New York custody case

How to handle disputes over holidays and vacations in a New York custody case

Going through a custody battle can be a difficult and emotional experience, especially when it comes to making decisions about holidays and vacations. In New York, courts strive to ensure that both parents have equal access to their children during important events and vacations. However, disagreements can arise, and it is important to know how […]

The role of mediation in New York child custody cases

The role of mediation in New York child custody cases

Child custody cases can be emotionally charged and complex, often involving difficult decisions about the welfare of children. In New York, mediation is a popular alternative to litigation in child custody cases. Mediation is a process in which a neutral third party helps disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable agreement. Mediation is an effective way […]

How to handle relocation requests in a New York child custody case

Relocation requests can be a significant challenge for parents involved in a child custody case, particularly in New York. A parent may request to move to another city or state for a variety of reasons, including job opportunities, family support, or a desire for a fresh start. However, when children are involved, a move can […]

The Nitty Gritty of Your Custody Case

The Nitty Gritty of Your Custody Case

The Nitty Gritty of Your Custody Case Are you fighting for custody of your children? You need to know the nitty gritty of your custody case. Contact our Saratoga attorneys today, What are Paternity Rights in NYS? In order to establish Paternity, the parents have to sing an acknowledgment of paternity, or an order of […]

Life After a Custody Battle

Life After a Custody Battle Are you fighting for custody of your children and have questions about life after a custody battle? Contact our Saratoga attorneys today. Modifying Custody Order If a parent is looking to modify an existing Custody Order, he or she should petition the Family Court for permission to modify that order […]

Fighting for Custody? Here’s What You Need To Do

5 Child Support Tips

Fighting for Custody? Here’s What You Need To Do Are you fighting for custody? Here’s what you need to do: read this article for guidance, then contact our Saratoga lawyers to get started now. Emergency Child Custody The custody process can often take several months to ultimately resolve, but if there is an emergency or […]

6 Things To Learn About Your Custody Claim

6 Things To Learn About Your Custody Claim Are you going through a divorce and have children? Read these 6 things to learn about your custody claim, then call our Saratoga lawyers now! 1) Father Being Awarded Custody Because New York State does not presume that the mother should be a child’s primary custodial parent, […]

Relocating to a Different State

Relocating to a Different State

If you have children and are considering a divorce, relocating to a different state might be a question. Watch this video, then call us now. If a parent is looking to relocate, that person should petition the Family Court to seek permission to do so Having Sole Custody of a child does not, in and […]

How To Win Your Child Custody Claim

How To Win Your Child Custody Claim

Learn how to win your child custody claim in this article we have put together. Contact our Saratoga child custody lawyer for a consultation. Requesting a New Law Guardian As a Saratoga Child Custody Attorney I often get asked about requesting a new law guardian to be assigned. I let clients know that it can […]

5 Child Custody Tips

5 Child Custody Tips

Are you going through the divorce process and have questions about child custody? Read these 5 child custody tips, then call us today. 1. Emergency Child Support The custody process can often take several months to ultimately resolve, but if there is an emergency or an issue that needs to be addressed by the court […]