06/23/2026
One of the biggest misconceptions in custody litigation is that parents need to appear “perfect.”
They don’t.
New York courts understand that parenting is messy, emotional, and imperfect. What matters most is a parent’s ability to provide consistency, emotional stability, and mature decision-making for the child.
✨ Often, the parent who appears most reasonable carries the strongest credibility in court.
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