Tag: #Custody

K.D. v. E.D.

The Pennsylvania Superior Court once again found itself playing referee in a toxic family fight. The Court affirmed the lower court’s order awarding a father therapeutic supervised partial physical custody

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E.A., III v. E.C.

More than three months after Father’s death, and more than two months after the court granted Mother’s petition to withdraw Father’s custody complaint and cancel the custody trial, Maternal Grandmother

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E.C.S. v. M.C.S.

In this custody dispute, Father appealed the consolidated order, which denied his request for custody modification but granted Mother’s request to relocate to a different county with their children. Father

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B.S.G. v. D.M.C.

In this custody matter, Father appealed from the order that denied his petitions for contempt against Mother and primary physical custody of the parties’ 10- year-old daughter and, instead, continued

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C.L. v. M.P.

In C.L. v. M.P., Mother filed appeals from the orders that appointed a guardian ad litem (GAL) and provided the GAL access to the mental health records of Mother and

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W.M. v. D.G.

In W.M. v. D.G., a non-dissolution matter,  the plaintiff appealed from the orders directing her to return physical custody of a child to the defendant, the biological mother. The New

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K.B. v. M.F.

In K.B. v. M.F., Grandmother filed a complaint for visitation rights to her two minor twin grandchildren, who were twelve years old at that time. Mother appealed the order entered

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In re J.B.

In re J.B. caused the Pennsylvania Superior Court to determine whether — in the course of dependency proceedings — a court must hold an evidentiary hearing before ordering the transfer

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S.B. v. SS.

S.B. v. SS. involved a contentious custody dispute. After a twenty-three day trial, Father was awarded custody of Child. A few weeks before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied allocatur, Mother’s

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In re T.M.

In the case of In re T.M., which involved several consolidated appeals, the Superior Court affirmed the trial court’s termination of court supervision of dependency matters. The trial court refused the

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