What is parental kidnapping in New York?

What is parental kidnapping in New York?

Parental kidnapping occurs when a parent takes a child without permission from the child’s other parent.

Can you deny someone a divorce?

If your spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers, you can file for a contested divorce. If your spouse doesn’t respond or show up in court, the court can grant a default divorce, meaning that by default, you are given the divorce you want and the terms you asked for in your filing.

Can you lose custody of your child due to depression?

In the absence of clear evidence that the parent’s ability to effectively parent their children has been adversely impacted by the disease, a diagnosis of depression should have no impact on decisions regarding custody and access.

What is considered unsafe living conditions for a child?

Being unwilling to meet your child’s basic needs for food, shelter, clean water, and a safe environment (examples of unsafe environments include: your child living in cars or on the street, or in homes where they are exposed to poisonous materials, convicted sex offenders, temperature extremes, or dangerous objects …

What are bad living conditions?

improper building construction or poor maintenance of living quarters. buildup of animal or human waste. insect and/or vermin infestations. non-functional utilities such as water, gas, or electricity.

What makes a house unfit for human habitation?

Unfit for human habitation does not mean uninhabitable. A minor defect will not in itself make a property unit, but if it causes a risk to health or safety, or undue inconvenience, then a property may be unfit for human habitation.

Do I have a right to know where my child lives?

The simple answer is no, you have no right to know where he is. I can say this for certain as I had to take my ex to court to get her to disclose her address (shared residency at that time), because my case was unusual and the mum has a chequered past the court ordered her to disclose.

Do I have to tell my ex about every doctor appointment?

Your ex-spouse needs to know about any and all prescriptions that your child is taking. If you are the primary conservator of your child it may be that you attend the majority of doctor’s appointments with him or her.