It is becoming more common in the settlement of large personal injury cases for the settlement to "be structured". A structured settlement establishes a program whereby the injured person receives a regular predictable series of payments over a period of years instead of a lump sum payment. These payments can be set up in a manner as to compensate … [Read more...]
Physical Custody: This refers to a situation where an adult lives with a child. The adult is responsible for the child and takes care of the child's day to day needs. Legal Custody: Legal custody deals wit...
In a case before Denise McDermott in the Family Court of Madison County, New York two unmarried parents of a 4 year old child named Katey sought custody of her. The mother brought a lawsuit seeking sole custody...
Dogs are considered property in the State of New York. Therefore, in a divorce case one cannot obtain custody of a dog. There can be no custody hearings regarding who gets the dog. However, a hearing can be had...
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