MATTER OF PETERSON v. SCHWARTZ-PETERSON

2022-09600, Docket Nos. V-5335-20, V-5336-20.

2024 NY Slip Op 00317

IN THE MATTER OF JOHN MICHAEL PETERSON, Respondent, v. CAROLYN SCHWARTZ-PETERSON, Appellant.

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

Decided January 24, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn Schwartz, named herein as Carolyn Schwartz-Peterson, Rockville Centre, NY, appellant pro se.

Lee Anav Chung White Kim Ruger & Richter LLP, New York, NY ( Aimee L. Richter of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Mark C. Dillon, J.P., Linda Christopher, Lara J. Genovesi, Barry E. Warhit, JJ.


DECISION & ORDER

In related proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 6, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Eileen C. Daly-Sapraicone, J.), dated October 19, 2022. The order granted the mother's motion for an award of attorneys' fees only to the extent of awarding her the sum of $15,000.

ORDERED that the order is modified, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, by deleting the provision thereof granting...

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