Today, New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, drastically changed the laws regarding the definition of “parent” for purposes of custody and visitation litigation. According to the holding in Brooke...
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A Child’s Standing to Seek a Modification of Custody
July 19, 2011
Black’s Law Dictionary defines standing as “[a] party’s right to make a legal claim or seek judicial enforcement of a duty or right.” Generally only a child’s parents or close-relations such as family members have...