Category: Family Law

How to Prove a Parent Is Unfit

Nov 22, 2024

Establishing that a parent is unfit can be a challenging and emotionally charged process. In custody cases, New York courts prioritize the child’s best interests, which includes evaluating the fitness of each parent. Proving a parent is unfit [...]

Can you lose custody for child endangerment?

Nov 20, 2024

Child endangerment is a serious matter that can significantly impact custody arrangements. Courts in New York prioritize the safety and well-being of children, meaning any actions or behaviors that jeopardize a child’s welfare could result in [...]

How can a Dad get full custody?

Nov 15, 2024

Gaining full custody as a father in New York requires demonstrating to the court that it is in the child’s best interests to reside primarily with you. In custody cases, New York courts prioritize the child’s safety, stability, and emotional [...]

Unemployed Parent and Child Custody

Nov 13, 2024

Child custody disputes can be challenging, particularly when one parent is unemployed. While employment status is a factor courts in New York consider, it does not automatically disqualify a parent from gaining custody. The court’s primary focus [...]

What can be used against you in Child Custody?

Nov 08, 2024

Child custody disputes are among the most emotionally charged aspects of family law. In New York, courts prioritize the best interests of the child when making custody decisions. However, various factors can be used against a parent during this [...]