Legal Opinion
Matter of Skipper v. Pugh
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 20, 2015No. 2013-08035PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County (David S. Zuckerman, J.), dated July 26, 2013. The order, inter alia, granted, after a hearing, the father’s petition to modify a prior order of the same court (Janet Malone, J.) dated April 21, 2009, so as to award him sole custody of the subject child.
Ordered that the order dated July 26, 2013, is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Modification of an existing custody arrangement is warranted when there is a showing by the moving party that there has been a change in circumstances such that modification is required to protect…
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