Legal Opinion

Liza R. v. Lin F.

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

Decided October 17, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Family Court, New York County (Douglas E. Hoffman, J.), entered on or about July 10, 2012, which to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied the mother’s petition to modify a custody order with respect to the parties’ youngest child, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The court properly found, after a full evidentiary hearing at which both parents testified, that there was an insufficient change in circumstances to warrant a modification of the custody order, and that such a change was not in the best interests of the child (see Matter of Maureen H. v Samuel G., 104…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Louise E. S. v. W. Stephen S.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Maureen H. v. Samuel G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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