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New Jersey Law Journal

Custodial Parent no Longer Has Presumptive Right to Relocate

New standard in relocation cases: What's good for the custodial parent is not necessarily what's good for child.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Court's Child Relocation Ruling Overdue, But Questions Remain, Family Lawyers Say

Custodial parents looking to move out of New Jersey have a difficult hill to climb if their ex-spouses object to the move, even if the move involves a better job or a new spouse. That is the general consensus among New Jersey family lawyers in the wake of a landmark ruling last month by the state Supreme Court that changed the landscape for child relocation.
6 minute read

The Recorder

In re Madison S.

C.A. 1st; A144936 The First Appellate District affirmed dependency court orders. The court held that a father who inflicted devastating and irreparable…
3 minute read

The Recorder

Dent v. Wolf

C.A. 2nd; B278951 The Second Appellate District reversed a judgment. The court held that an action to establish a paternal relationship may be brought…
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Baer Announces Child Abuse Prevention Program in Counties

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Max Baer has announced the selection of seven counties to participate in a program designed to support abused and neglected children.
5 minute read

The Recorder

In re Destiny D.

C.A. 2nd; B279742 The Second Appellate District affirmed a dependency court order. The court held that the dependency court did not abuse its discretion…
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In the Interest of R.W., PICS Case No. 17-1353 (Pa. Super. Aug. 18, 2017) Stabile, J. (26 pages).

Trial court properly found that the current placement goal of reunification was not appropriate or feasible, ordered agency to file a petition for termination of parental rights and substantially reduced mother's visitation because mother had been incarcerated for endangering the welfare of an older child. Affirmed.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Child's Voice Will Be Heard in Parental Termination Hearing

As attorneys who represented amici in the recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court case In re L.B.M., we write to respond to the June 26, public interest ­column describing the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in that case, ("Providing a Voice for the Child in Court"). With respect for our colleagues at the Support Center for Child Advocates, we believe that this column understates both the breadth and the clarity of the court's holding in that case.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of S.G. v. B.G.

Husband's Failure to Prove Inability to Pay Child Support Constituted Willfulness
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of S.G. v. B.G.

Claim Untimely Under Savings Statute; Assignment Meant Plaintiff a Different Party
3 minute read

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