Ramirez v. Velez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a child custody proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Kings County (Feldman, J.H.O.), dated June 30, 2009, which, after a hearing, granted the father’s petition for sole .custody of the child.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The court’s paramount concern in any custody dispute is to determine, under the totality of the circumstances, what is in the best interests of the child (see Eschbach v Eschbach, 56 NY2d 167, 171 [1982]; Matter of Nikolic v Ingrassia, 47 AD3d 819 [2008]). “Factors to…
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