DHC's Citron Talks on the Increase of Pet Custody in Divorce

DHC's Citron Talks on the Increase of Pet Custody in Divorce

June 21, 2021 — Davidoff Hutcher & Citron’s Divorce and Family Law Partner, Adam Citron, was featured as a lead expert by the Associated Press in a recent article that discussed the custody of pets which is a growing issue in divorce and matrimonial cases.

There’s a new law on the books in New York State, which gives judges leeway to consider the best interests of pets, just as they might for children.  A pet lover himself, Adam offered his keen insights and guidelines for compassionate steps couples can take in advance of a split to avoid a costly, emotional fight over their beloved four-legged friends.

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