New York Family Law Cases

Welcome to findlaw s searchable database of family court of new york decisions since january 1997.

New york family law cases. The court can make decisions over a wide range of cases including child abuse and neglect adoption custody and visitation domestic violence guardianship juvenile delinquency paternity person in need of supervision and support. There are so many different areas of family law that can come into play including. Findlaw provides searchable database of the ny cases. We also maintain an archive of opinion summaries from september 2000 to the present.

Edited by lee rosenberg esq the family law review is published by the family. Additional guidelines for practitioners in virtual courtrooms may 15. Family court of new york cases. C if facts sufficient to sustain the petition under this article are not established or if in a case of alleged neglect the court.

Important child support information. Click on a topic below to learn more about new york statutes. Provided however that in such case the respondent shall be given reasonable time to prepare to answer the amended allegations. In 2018 the family court division handled more than 2800 juvenile delinquency referrals and approximately 3400 new interstate child support cases.

Ny court opinions ny court decisions. The family courts typically review cases related to children and families such as adoptions domestic violence and terminations of parental rights but they do not review divorce cases. For example new york was one of the first states to pass a stalking law. Read the code on findlaw.

What new attorneys do first year attorneys in the family court division s juvenile delinquency unit will appear in court virtually every day. Although any disruptions to visitation are an important consideration in relocation cases visitation is just one of several factors that a court should evaluate in a relocation proceeding. Information for filing emergency essential applications. Coronavirus and the new york city family court.

Coronavirus and the new york city family court. The family law review features peer written substantive articles relating to the practice of family law on various topics including divorce equitable distribution prenuptial agreements child custody and adoption also featured are selected cases and recent legislation decisions and trends. These include the new york family courts the new york surrogate s courts the new york problem solving courts and the new york court of claims. Findlaw offers a free rss feed for this court.

Child abuse annulment domestic abuse abortion and protective orders. New york also allows same sex couples to get married. In new york state cases involving children and families are usually handled in family court or in supreme court. New york family court act fct ny fam ct section 1051.