Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.

Archive for May, 2014
May 27, 2014

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  In a divorce matter where the marital residence is at issue, the Court should give the parties the option of retaining exclusive occupancy of the residence upon payment of the marital debts, within a reasonable amount of time,” says attorney Joseph H. Nivin. SUPREME COURT OF THE […]

May 27, 2014

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  2.28.14 Joseph H. Nivin, Jamaica, N.Y., for appellant. In a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 6 for the appointment of Gardeep S. as guardian of the child Kamaljit S., Kamaljit S. appeals from an order of the Family Court, Queens County (Pach, J.H.O), […]

May 27, 2014

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  By Joseph H. Nivin, Esq. I. Introduction In child custody proceedings, New York courts are charged with making critical, and emotional, choices about children’s lives. These choices include where a child will live, who will make decisions about a child’s medical and academic needs, and […]