On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. New York couples who are facing divorce and custody issues may relate to the potential fight that could shape up between Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick. As the reality television show pair has announced their […]
Category Archives: Custody and Visitation
Co-parenting strategies for divorced couples
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Married couples in New York and around the country sometimes put off seeking a divorce due to concerns about the impact that it would potentially have on their children, while others feel that addressing their […]
Holiday issues with children and visitation plans
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. A New York divorced parent might find that the holiday season is stressful enough without worrying about a visitation schedule. However, the end of a marriage can lead to some unavoidable challenges as parenting time […]
The concept of shared parenting in custody decisions
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Monday, June 29, 2015. Many people feel that fathers have a more difficult time obtaining physical custody than mothers. They state that the children of divorce would benefit from a more even distribution of parental rights. Fathers’ rights groups […]
Supervised visits for parents in New York
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. A New York parent who is separated from an abusive spouse may wonder whether they should go to court and ask for supervised visits for the other parent. In a supervised visit, a parent spends […]
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 […]
Star of ‘Y Tu Mama Tambien’ dealing with international custody
On behalf of Cobert, Haber & Haber Attorneys at Law posted in Custody and Visitation on Friday, September 12, 2014. Last month we talked about the situation facing Kelly Rutherford, an actress known for her role on the now-finished TV show “Gossip Girl.” She was married to a man who currently lives in Europe after […]
