Legal Opinion
Matter of Paul P. v. Tonisha J.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 4, 2017No. 3617PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Family Court, New York County (Gloria Sosa-Lintner, J.), entered on or about January 15, 2016, which, after a hearing, denied respondent mother’s request for custody, and granted petitioner father’s petition for modification of visitation to the extent of, among other things, modifying the mother’s visitation to one day a week, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The mother’s unsubstantiated claim that she completed drug treatment and received therapy for her depression was not a substantial change in circumstances to warrant a change in custody from the father to the mother (Family Ct…
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