Did you know that failing to discourage your parents from talking badly about you ex-spouse can jeopardize visitation with your child? On August 6, 2014, in a case called Weiss v. Rosenthal, the Second Department revoked a father’s visitation based on the paternal grandparents’ persistent bad mouthing of the child’s mother in the presence of…

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“What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance.  They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life.  And, most importantly, cookies.”  – Rudolph Giuliani In today’s society, as more mothers and fathers enter the workforce full time, it is often the grandparents who take on the primary caregiver role. …

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