Legal Question in Family Law in New York
Can my ex really get custody of my kids just because he can prove that he's had them for a year even if I had them majority of their life?
Asked on 10/05/11, 8:35 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Joseph
Alan L. Joseph, Esq.
The standard to be used by the court is the "best interests of the child". The courts will look at who has recently been the primary caregiver of the children and then employ the best interests test. You should discuss your specific facts with an attorney to insure your rights are fully protected.
Answered on 10/06/11, 3:58 pm
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