New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of H.M. v. E.T.
May 4, 201014 N.Y.3d 521
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals held that the Family Court has subject‑matter jurisdiction to adjudicate a child‑support petition filed under UIFSA by a biological parent against her former same‑sex partner, and reversed the Appellate Division’s dismissal of the petition. The Court also remanded the case for further consideration of unresolved questions.