Oct 27, 2018
Although it is true that the court has somewhat lifted its restrictions on allowing the custodial parent to move with the children unless there were “exceptional circumstances”, your wife is incorrect in suggesting that she will have an easy task convincing the court that she may move with the children and by so doing , […]
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Oct 27, 2018
If the property was purchased with marital funds during the course of your marriage, you are entitled to approximately one half interest in such property. He cannot take that away from you. However, assuming that you become the residential parent of the children, he will most likely be provided with liberal visitation rights , which […]
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Oct 27, 2018
Generally, the courts do not favor the residential parent moving away from the nonresidential parent because it impairs the nonresidential parent’s ability to develop a relationship with the child. However, the court’s primary concern is the best interests of the child and if you can demonstrate that your moving to Maryland will be in the […]
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Oct 27, 2018
In general, the courts are reluctant to allow a custodial parent to move beyond a certain radius from the child’s residents if such move will interfere with the other parents ability to develop a meaningful relationship with the child. . In recent years, however the courts have been somewhat more receptive to the idea of […]
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Oct 27, 2018
In order to answer your question accurately I must know whether he entered into a Separation Agreement with his spouse in which child custody was discussed, and whether it discusses the issue of moving outside of the state with the child. Assuming that they did not agree upon this matter, the Courts in New York […]
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Oct 27, 2018
The Courts generally look to how the move will impact the non-resident parent’s ability to visit and be with the children. Thus, much would depend on how frequent your husband visits now, whether he has a car at his disposal, and whether the move will prevent him from seeing the children as much as he […]
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Oct 27, 2018
You do not indicate what state you are located in, but in the State of New York the courts have relatively recently allowed for a more lenient view of the custodial parent moving out of state for personal or material improvement in the family’s living standard. Until that time, the courts were very strict and […]
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Oct 27, 2018
The courts in New York have become more receptive to the idea of the custodial parent moving out of state, but each case is reviewed individually by the court on its merits, with the prime consideration being the well being and benefit to be children. Generally, the courts are reluctant to allow one parent to […]
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Oct 27, 2018
Because you are a recent arrival in NY State (i.e. here less than 1 year) , Kentucky, rather than NY would have jurisdiction over any divorce or custody Dispute you may have. However, I strongly recommend that you mediate this matter with your husband And reach a mutually agreeable arrangement, rather than simply disappearing with […]
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