• Matter of R.J.W. v. K.R.W.

    Publication Date: 2019-04-12
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Family Court, Nassau
    Judge: Judge Linda K. Mejias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner's Counsel: Jason M. Barbara, Esq.;
    for defendant: Respondent's Counsel: Jill Goffer, Esq.; Attorney for the Children: Robin Stanco, Esq.

    Case Number:

    Mother Fails to Show Legally Cognizable Basis to Dismiss Father's Family Offense Petition

  • Bradly v. Lumer

    Publication Date: 2019-04-10
    Practice Area: Family Law | Landlord Tenant Law | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: District Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Judge John P. Schettino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: ISLT-2544-18

    Issue of Occupancy, Possession of Marital Home Should be Tried in Pending Matrimonial Suit

  • Matter of R.L.B. v. C.D.G.

    Publication Date: 2019-04-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Family Court, Kings
    Judge: Judge Kathleen C. Waterman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Father: Zena Hardy, Esq.
    for defendant: For Mother: Ella Esha, Esq. For Children: Michael Robert Chazoule, Esq., The Children's Law Center.

    Case Number:

    NJ Never Issued Child Custody Determination, NY Court Had Subject Matter Jurisdiction

  • Matter of Tanya O. v. Alexes P.

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Family Court, New York
    Judge: Judge Patria Frias-Colon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for the Petitioner Mother: Anna Ognibene, Esq.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Respondent Father: Wayne Crowe, Esq.

    Case Number: F-03956-18

    No Basis Found to Disturb Support Magistrate's Findings to Impute Income to Father

  • In the Matter of Capurso

    Publication Date: 2019-04-02
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Surrogate's Court, Westchester
    Judge: Surrogate Brandon Sall
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2009-2351/A

    17-A Guardianship Is No Longer Warranted for Petitioner Who Has Become Independent

  • Lansner & Kubitschek v. NY State Office of Children and Family Servs.

    Publication Date: 2019-03-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Supreme Court, Albany
    Judge: Justice David Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Petitioner: By: John D. Winter, Esq. and Zachary M. Vaughan, Esq., Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, New York
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondents: By: Kyle W. Sturgess, Assistant Attorney General, Letitia A. James, Esq., Attorney General of the State of New York, The Capitol, Albany, New York

    Case Number: 905588-18

    Petitioner Entitled to Reports of Abuse Following Fair Hearings Conducted Pursuant to SSL

  • T.G. v. V.Z.,

    Publication Date: 2019-03-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Family Court, Nassau
    Judge: Judge Conrad Singer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner is represented by Lance Simon, Esq.
    for defendant: Respondent is represented by Michael Barrows, Esq.; Attorney for the Child: Debra Bloom, Esq.

    Case Number: xx

    Following Hearing, Court Grants Sole Legal, Sole Residential Custody of Child to Father

  • Trost v. Trost

    Publication Date: 2019-03-08
    Practice Area: Discovery | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Cheryl A. Joseph
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff's Attorney: James F. Hagney, Esq., P.C., Huntington, New York.
    for defendant: Defendant's Attorney: Zimmerman Law, P.C., Huntington Station, NY.

    Case Number: 31214/2012

    Wife's Failure to Comply With Disclosure, Discovery Demands Warrants Sanctions

  • Matter of Christel D. v. Mandel T.B.

    Publication Date: 2019-03-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Family Court, Kings
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The mother and North Carolina are represented by Celina Fletcher from the NYC Corporation Counsel, Family Court Division
    for defendant: Father is represented by Emmanuel F. Ntiamoah, Esq.

    Case Number: F-28150-13/15B

    Father Denied Recusal Motion Made in Context of Proceeding to Collect Support Arrears

  • Westreich v. Westreich

    Publication Date: 2019-03-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondent: Harriet Newman Cohen, Bonnie E. Rabin, Tim James, and Amanda Laird Creegan of counsel, Cohen Rabin Stine Schumann LLP, New York, NY
    for defendant: For Appellant: Seth Ginsberg and Scarlett Van Syoc of counsel, Laurence P. Greenberg, New York, NY

    Case Number: 2016-10561

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