Child Custody and Visitation — Modification of Attorney in New York, New York

When can custody be modified in New York?

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custody can be modified when there’s a

substantial change in circumstances

for example

one parent moves further away

than where they had been living at the

time of divorce or

the time since the divorce

there’s been

an opportunity

financial opportunity for a parent

that takes them away from caring from

the kids in a way that they normally

would be able to

there’s been neglect or abuse in those

unfortunate circumstances

those would be

substantial change in circumstances in

order to

have custody modified

NY family law attorney Ken Jewell explains when and why custody can be modified in New York.

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