On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Custody on Thursday, May 26, 2016. As a parent who is divorcing, you may have concerns over the custody of your child. At the law firm of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law, we know that child custody is often one […]
Category Archives: Child Custody
Parenting agreements can strengthen parental bonds
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Custody on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Getting a divorce in New York essentially dissolves your relationship with your spouse but it does not put an end to the relationship that exists between you and your children. Here at Cobert Haber & Haber […]
What is parental alienation and is your child at risk?
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Custody on Monday, April 11, 2016. There’s no doubt that divorce can be difficult and, for parents who choose to divorce, the emotional ups and downs that accompany the process are likely to be even more magnified. While, in a perfect world, […]
Why unwed parents are advised to establish paternity
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Child Custody on Thursday, April 7, 2016. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, during 2014, more than 40 percent of U.S. babies were born to unwed mothers. In terms of child custody, unwed mothers are automatically granted 100 percent legal […]
International abductions a concern in custody disputes
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Monday, May 18, 2015. New York parents who are dealing with child custody issues may be interested to learn around 1,000 children are abducted annually by the other parent. In 2014, new legislation was passed in the United States […]
Who can file for custody of a child?
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Although New York parents may consider child custody to be primarily a matter involving parents, there may be additional situations in which other parties might seek custody. Family Court has oversight of child custody cases, […]
What are the types of child custody and visitation?
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Tuesday, December 30, 2014. In New York divorce cases, the two primary types of child custody that are ordered by the court are legal and physical. Legal custody gives the parent of a child the right to make important […]
The downward trend of divorce rates
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Divorce on Friday, December 19, 2014. New York couples might find it heartening that, contrary to popular belief, half of all marriages in the United States do not end in divorce, reportedly. Recent data shows that the divorce rate has declined steadily since […]
How does the court decide which parent gets child custody?
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Before a judge in New York can make a ruling about which divorcing parent gets custody of a child, the court will have to determine whether or not it has jurisdiction in the case. In […]
