One of the most unfortunate tolls of a criminal conviction is its effects on your family. Criminal proceedings can be emotionally difficult, not to mention costly. After enduring all of the... Read More
As is the case in other states, New York’s child custody laws are designed to protect the “best interests of the child.” In other places, “best interests of the child” is a broadly defined idea that... Read More
The New York City Administration for Children’s Services, known as ACS, is the agency that investigates reports of child abuse and neglect. ACS can remove your child if the agency has determined... Read More
In New York, the parents of a child have the right to see their child and visit with them. This is true even if one parent holds sole custody. Other family members, such as grandparents, can also... Read More
Judges now face a challenge when balancing parental rights and important health concerns. There are still so many unknowns with this virus that making the right decision is not easy. Judges expect... Read More
Now that the world has been forced to confront and deal with implications of COVID-19 for several months, probably the only thing you can be certain about is the uncertainty that surrounds the... Read More
