One of the first published family law decisions this year is Boykai v. Young, 2014 PA Super 4 (January 7, 2014), a protection from abuse action arising from Bucks County. In Boykai, a husband was evicted from the marital...
A non-precedential opinion of the Superior Court affirms the decision of a Lackawanna County court, which granted a Protection from Abuse order against the father of two young children. In E.B. v. H.S., No. 1906 MDA 2012...
During a custody exchange, a child’s father told that the mother that she’d better not refer to her boyfriend as the child’s dad “or else.” While yelling at her, he pointed his finger in her...
One of the fundamental rights guaranteed by our Constitution is due process, the right to notice and an opportunity to be heard in court. Laws that impair due process are narrowly construed, but they do exist, such as the law...
“Be careful what you ask for. If you tell the authorities that your ex committed child abuse and cannot prove it, your credibility might be doubted when you really need it later.” That’s the advice I would give to the...