by admin | Dec 12, 2023 | Hot Topics
Written by Adriana H. Quirantes, Esq. Best practices for safeguarding the interests of the victim and protecting the rights of the defendant and the differences between criminal stay away orders and civil domestic violence injunctions. Injunctions are powerful legal...
by admin | Nov 21, 2023 | Judges Corner
Written by Lisette Beraja and Retired Judge Sarah Zabel The rabbit hole of the court system is traumatic for children. The trauma is amplified when a couple going through a divorce has religious differences. Divorce itself has been the same for years. The complexity...
by admin | Oct 17, 2023 | Hot Topics
Written by Grace Casas Rowe and Andrea Steinacker In the past, social investigations have been called custody evaluations. They assess each parent’s ability to meet their children’s best interests. This normally covers parental responsibility and...
by admin | Oct 17, 2023 | Judges Corner
Written by Judge Angélica D. Zayas – Associate Administrative Judge Unified Children’s Court Guardianship of a minor can be a complex issue. The words “guardian” and “guardianship” can mean different things in different courts and in different contexts. As a...
by admin | Sep 27, 2023 | Hot Topics
Written by Jordan Abramowitz | [email protected] Actions in court that involve custody of minor children are some of the most stressful situations for litigants, judges, attorneys, but most of all, the children. When a custody case commences, it is...