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MATTER OF DeCILLIS v. DeCILLIS

2015-05737, (Docket Nos. V-10503-13/13A, V-10503-13/13B).

137 A.D.3d 1122 (2016)

26 N.Y.S.3d 887

2016 NY Slip Op 02081

In the Matter of TRACY DeCILLIS, Appellant, v. THOMAS DeCILLIS, Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of THOMAS DeCILLIS, Respondent, v. TRACY DeCILLIS, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided March 23, 2016.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, with costs, and the mother's cross petition for an award of an attorney's fee in the sum of $21,634 is granted.

The Family Court has the authority to award an attorney's fee in custody proceedings when warranted under the circumstances of the case (see Family Ct Act § 651 [b]; Domestic Relations Law § 237 [b]; Matter of Feng Lucy Luo v Yang...

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