No. P-3017 May 25, 2017 The parties, in this case, were domestic partners. After 2005, they decided to have children. K.H. would carry the children and become pregnant via a sperm donor. The parties separated in 2011. There is no dispute that the parties agree to both acts as the…
New York Family Law Blog
In re: Donnisha S.
April 19,2017 In October of 2017, the Administration of Child Services (ACS) filed an Article 10 proceeding on behalf of the child Donnisha, against the paternal grandmother and uncle. A petition for neglect states that Ms. PW (grandmother), and Mr. S (uncle), are responsible for the child’s care under Family…
Corrigan v. New York State Office of Children and Family Service
2017 New York Slip Op. 01020 February 9, 2017 Facts The State Office of Children and Family Services in Westchester County (OCSF) received information that the petitioners were engaged in educational neglect. The case proceeded via Family Assessment Response Track (FAR Track). The case was closed a month after it…
Sanders v. Sanders
2017 NY Slip Op 03549 May 3, 2017 Decision The plaintiff appeals from two separate Orders from Nassau County Supreme Court. One Order (5/5/14) granted the plaintiff’s motion to reduce child support in the amount already paid for college expenses and asks for a resolution as to whether the income…
In Re: Kenroy C. a person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent
The minor respondent Kenroy, 14 years old was arrested and charged with various adult crimes. Pursuant to a petition filed on 11/16, he admitted the offense of reckless endangerment in the second degree, which is classified as a misdemeanor. The court ordered an investigative report be done, which is…
In re: Virginia T.F. a Child under 18 years old, Neglected by v. Brittany O’L-F. Ruperto F., Jr., Respondents.
No. NN-16543/16 March 10, 2017 Facts of the Case On 5/19/2015, the Administration for Children Services “ACS” filed a petition pursuant to Family Court Act 1012 against the respondent mother Brittany O’L-F and respondent father Ruperto F. Jr. regarding the child “Robin” who was born in May of 2015. Allegations…
Cassarino v Cassarino
2017 NY Slip Op 02623 April 5, 2017 Decision The plaintiff appeals a decision from the Duchess City Supreme Court. The plaintiff filed a motion to hold the other party in civil contempt (for violating part of the separation agreement), which was made part of the order for divorce dated…
Fairchild v Fairchild
2017 NY Slip Op 02776 Decision The defendant appeals portions of a divorce judgment that was decided in the Suffolk County Supreme Court. After a nonjury trial, the court said that 100% of Highland Terrace land be distributed to the plaintiff. The defendant should receive $250,000 for his interest in…
Kashman v Kashman
2017 NY Slip Op 01343 February 22, 2017 Decision This is an appeal and cross-appeal from an order entered into by the Nassau County Supreme Court from 3/17/15. The order denies a cross motion of the defendant for summary judgment and found that the plaintiff had waived the right to…
Fabbricante v Fabbricante
2017 Slip Op 01676 Decision This is an appeal, filed in Queens County, by the plaintiff from an Order to Show Cause. The OSC granted the defendants application to restrain the plaintiff from transferring their minor child from a school in Queens to a school in Nassau County. The court…