A grandmother brought a visitation petition in the Family Court of Kings County before Judge Javier Vargas. The child's parents brought a motion to dismiss the grandmother's, Debbie's, application for visitation. They claimed Debbie had no right to bring this visitation proceeding because she only had sporadic contact with her grandson. They … [Read more...]
Grandparents Seek Visitation with Grandchildren
In a case before Supreme Court Justice Janowitz, sitting in Nassau County, grandparents brought a proceeding seeking visitation with regard to their three grandchildren. The children’s parents asked Judge Janowitz to dismiss the case. They claimed the grandparents lacked standing to bring this proceeding. The grandparents' petition argued that … [Read more...]