Legal Opinion

Xiomara M. v. Robert M.

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

Decided January 29, 2013PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*582Order, Family Court, Bronx County (Myrna Martinez-Perez, J.), entered on or about November 15, 2011, awarding petitioner mother sole legal and physical custody of the parties’ children, subject to respondent father’s right of visitation, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The record supports the court’s determination that the totality of the circumstances warrants awarding custody of the children to petitioner (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167 [1982]). In determining the best interests of the children, the court considered the appropriate factors, including that petitioner had always…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Eschbach v. EschbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Kozlowski v. MangialinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Battista v. FasanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Lionel E. v. Shaquana R.B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Matter of Margaret R.-K. v. Kenneth K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Cornell v. CornellNew York Supreme Court · 2015
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