Browse 4 termination of parental rights cases decided by New York Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Text messages violate 'no-contact' order in custody dispute
Matter of Parker J. (Beth F.), decided by New York Court of Appeals on November 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the interpretation of a "no-contact" provision in a cus...
Parental rights terminated due to abandonment despite mother's claims of obstruction
Matter of Aungst v. Family Dollar, decided by New York Court of Appeals on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Appellate Division, Third Department, reviewed a decision by the ...
Sex offender registration law applies to all devices, court rules
Matter of K.Y.Z. (W.Z.), decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the interpretation of New York's "Child Safe Places" law, whic...
Parental rights terminated due to abandonment despite incarceration
Matter of Joshua J. (Tameka J.), decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Appellate Division, First Department, affirmed a Family Court order that...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 4 termination of parental rights cases from New York Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 4.
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