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  • In the Interest of M.R.F, III, a minor

    Publication Date: 2018-04-17
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Bowes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 18-0452

    Although foster parents entitled to intervene in dependency proceeding as a preadoptive resource, such right was limited to challenging removal of child from foster home. Order of the trial court affirmed.

  • Cunningham v. Cunningham

    Publication Date: 2018-04-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stevens
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    Case Number: 18-0390

    Trial court authorized to impose civil contempt for partys violation of separation order, regardless of whether such order was incorporated into the divorce decree. Order of the trial court affirmed.

  • Speaker v. Speaker

    Publication Date: 2018-04-03
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Dubow
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    Case Number: 18-0380

    Trial court erred in granting husbands petition to decrease his alimony obligation because husbands stated desire to retire at some point in the future did not constitute a substantial and continuing change in circumstances that warranted a downward modification of alimony and husband failed to show that his alleged poor health had affected his financial circumstances or his ability to work. Order vacated.

  • A.J.B. v. A.G.B.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stevens
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 18-0283

    The trial court erred in finding that mothers same-sex ex-wife lacked in loco parentis status in this custody brought by natural father where mother and ex-wife were married at the time of the childs birth. The court vacated in part and remanded for a custody hearing.

  • In Re: K.J.H., a minor

    Publication Date: 2018-03-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Strassburger
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    Case Number: 18-0257

    Trial court erred in failing to fulfill statutory mandate to appoint counsel for minor children in parental rights termination proceeding.

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  • J.C. v. K.C.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-27
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Bowes
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    Case Number: 18-0206

    Trial court erred in relinquishing jurisdiction over custody litigation to another state, where trial court failed to provide parties with notice and record of conversations between trial courts and denied parties opportunity to submit facts and legal argument on the issue of jurisdiction. Orders of the trial court reversed, case remanded.

  • Humphrey v. Humphrey

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Higgins
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    Case Number: 18-0158

    Mothers proposed relocation with two of the parties minor children from Pennsylvania to Delaware was not in the best interests of the children, but the court denied fathers motion to modify custody.

  • Graham v. Flippen

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Bender
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 18-0173

    Petitioner entitled to expungement of PFA records, as a matter of law, where no finding of abuse made in any of the PFA proceedings. Order of the trial court reversed.

  • J. K. v. Dept of Human Services

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Leavitt
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    Case Number: 18-0179

    ALJ erred on remand by disregarding the unchanged evidentiary record and by failing to relate the change in his credibility determinations to the appropriate standard of proof and glossed over the evidence of taint in childs testimony in stepfathers action for expungement of an indicated report naming him as a perpetrator of child sexual abuse. Reversed.

  • V.C. v L.P.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Olson
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    Case Number: 18-0176

    Trial court erred in holding grandmother in contempt for failing to abide by its custody order because the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the case, where the New York court that issued the original custody decree asserted exclusive, continuing jurisdiction over the matter and trial court thus lacked the authority to find grandmother in contempt. Reversed.