A trained undercover state police officer has purchased heroin from a seller (herein respondent) through the open doorway of an apartment. Subsequently, the police undercover described the seller to another police officer as being a colored man, approximately five feet eleven inches tall, dark complexion, black hair, short Afro style,…
Articles Posted in Divorce
Mother Takes Child Out of State Due to Abuse Suspicions
The father, who is thirty-two years of age, and the mother, who is thirty years old were married in New York. A New York Family Lawyer said while married, the father worked as a first grade teacher and the mother worked as a mandarin interpreter. The couple knew each other…
Court Rules of Visitation Issue
A man and his wife were residents of California and were married in California in October 1975. Their daughter was born also in California on January 29, 1977. Two years after their marriage and not soon after their daughter was born, their marital problems drove them to a trial separation.…
Defendant Contends Due Process Violation
Police undercover operations involving drugs and drug sales are strictly monitored. It is important that the rules are followed so that everyone’s rights are preserved. A New York Family Lawyer said that means that if the police officers do not follow the guidelines that are established in the law, the…
Court Grants Divorce Based on Constructive Abandonment
A couple was married in Albania. The couple had five children and all of the children are free from restraint. The children are ages are thirteen, eight, seven, five and four. A New York Family Lawyer said the four youngest children reside with the mother at a shelter in a…
Court Rules on “Horiffic” Domestic Violence Crime
The accused and his victim had an “on and off” intimate relationship from January 1996 to June 199. In early June of 1997, they had an argument in which he accused her of having an affair with another man. After this argument, the victim broke off contact with him and…
Court Discusses Jurisdiction Issue
The Facts: A “husband” (also referred to as decedent or deceased) and his wife were married for forty years at the time of his death. They had four children together, and she had two from a previous marriage. A New York Family Lawyer the husband was Jewish and his wife…
Court Discusses Auto Liability Policy
A perusal of the facts dictates as follows: A New York Family Lawyer said the company managed largely through its secretary-treasurer was a general lines agent in Orlando for an Accident and Indemnity Company (“Indemnity Company”), with offices just next door to defendant-owner, who by coincidence was in the life…
Court Determines if Personal Jurisdiction Present in Divorce Case
On 18 May 1981, in the hopes of forming a family, appellant husband and his wife got married in Queens, New York. The parties then resided in West Germany until May 1983 when the wife left West Germany and moved to Montgomery, Alabama. A New York Family Lawyer said the…
Court Determines Visitation and Custody Issues
A man and a woman met in New York. The man was a resident of Florida. The woman got pregnant and gave birth to a son on August 9, 2007. A New York Family Lawyer said the father stayed in New York at the mother’s apartment for a fortnight after…