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Does Joint Custody Prevent Parents from Moving?
New York has no set rules limiting a custodial parent's move. Courts will decide based on the child's best interests, considering aspects like their relationship with each parent, each parent's emotional stability, the existing co-parenting dynamics, the child's personal preference if they are mature enough to decide, the reasons for relocation, and each parent's ability to cater to the child's needs.
Courts generally try to...