by PetroskeLaw | Mar 8, 2022 | Caselaw Update
Matter of Nizen v. Jacobellis, 2021-06576 The Family Court properly denied the father’s objections to an order of a support magistrate on the ground of improper service. The father did not claim or bring forward evidence that he attempted to serve his objections upon...
by PetroskeLaw | Feb 28, 2022 | Caselaw Update
Matter of Petrushka v. Abizadeh, 2021-04373 The Family Court properly denied the father’s objections to the Support Magistrate’s order dated February 21, 2020, which granted the mother’s petition for a downward modification of her child support obligation. Contrary...
by PetroskeLaw | Feb 22, 2022 | Caselaw Update
Matter of Sylvester v. Goffe, 2020-07276 The parties have one child together, who was born in 2015. Pursuant to an order, the father was directed, among other things, to pay $100 weekly in basic child support. In August 2019, the mother filed a petition, alleging...
by PetroskeLaw | Feb 11, 2022 | Caselaw Update
Matter of LaPeta v. Restivo, 2021-03206 Here, the parties share one child. In November 2020, the father petitioned to modify the parties’ parental access arrangement, as set forth in a January 7, 2020 order entered on consent. Under the January 2020 order, the...
by PetroskeLaw | Feb 4, 2022 | Caselaw Update
Matter of V. (Anonymous) v. E. (Anonymous), 2021-02954 In June 2020, the petitioner commenced this proceeding for a declaration that he is the father of the subject child and an order for genetic testing. Following a determination that the mother married her husband...
by PetroskeLaw | Jan 28, 2022 | Caselaw Update
Keren v. Keren, 2019-03124 In an action for a divorce and ancillary relief, the defendant appealed from an amended judgment of divorce which, upon a decision of the lower court dated August 22, 2018, following a trial, awarded the plaintiff 50% of the defendant’s...
