You should get in touch with a Brooklyn Family law attorney immediately to discuss your rights, responsibilities and options. Under NY law, signing...

If the other parent agrees to the relocation, then you may do so. If not, you will need permission from the court, which can be very hard to...

Civil divorce in NY must be accomplished by following NY law, which requires among other things, that all ancillary issues such as spousal support,...

If there is nothing in your court order that prohibits either parent from unilaterally adding an authorized pick up/emergency contact then you may...

Generally speaking, you cannot protect your child from exposure to inappropriate behavior of the other parent while you are living in the same...

You will typocally need an order from the court, granting you, temporary sole custody in order to obtain a passport without the other party’s...

Unfortunately, there is no shortcut to get the relief you want. You have an attorney now, and they are the best source of information regarding...

Does this mean that my case was closed and I am awaiting for the Judge to sign the Divorce Decree? Yes.

You must follow the terms of a court order or validly executed agreement. If you believe either of those do not meet the child's best interests,...

The parent with whom the child has been residing for the past 2 years should immediately file a petition for a change of custody, and request a...