02/19/2013 03:38:37 PM EST
Mother's 'Disparagement' Of Son On Facebook Leads To Denial Of Custody Petition
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ALBANY, N.Y. - Finding that a mother's Facebook postings "insult$(ed$) and demean$(ed$)" her then 10-year-old son, a New York appellate panel on Feb. 14 affirmed a family court's ruling that granted sole custody of a divorced couple's three children to their father (Melody M. v. Robert M., No. 513361, N.Y. Sup., App. Div., 3rd Dept.; 2013 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 975; 2013 NY Slip Op 959).
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