Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Changing schools

I currently share joint custody with my ex. They kids are with me the majority of the time. I have relocated to a new school district and want to change the kids to that school- my ex is fighting this. What do I need to do?


Asked on 6/16/09, 10:13 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
jeffrey lazroe Jeffrey A. Lazroe attorney at law

Re: Changing schools

Although there is an order of joint custody, the order should state who is the residential parent. The residential parent has the choice of schools.

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Answered on 6/16/09, 10:54 am
Antoinette Wooten The Wooten Legal Consulting, PC

Re: Changing schools

Is the change for your convenience or your children's?

Patricia Martin-Gibbons

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Answered on 6/16/09, 11:02 am


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