Legal Opinion

Tinger v. Tinger

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 3, 2013PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In related child custody proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the father appeals from (1) an order of the Family Court, Richmond County (Oakes, Ct. Atty. Ref.), dated June 14, 2012, which, after a hearing, awarded the mother sole custody of the parties’ children, and (2) an order of the same court, also dated June 14, 2012, which granted the mother’s motion for attorney’s fees.

Ordered that the orders are affirmed, with one bill of costs.

“In making an initial custody determination, the courts must consider the best interests of the child by reviewing such factors as maintaining…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. O'Neil v. O'NeilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Swinson v. BrewingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Ortiz v. MaharajAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Williams v. DowgialloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Baribault v. SauvolaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Matter of Recher v. VelezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Matter of Trejo v. PavonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. Matter of Massay v. ManoyrineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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