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By Alton L. Abramowitz and Leigh Baseheart Kahn | November 16, 2023
Recent news stories featuring celebrities, prominent businesspeople and the wealthy provide fodder for public consumption and their reported circumstances and controversies lend themselves as examples of situations (occasionally outlandish) that provide important lessons to matrimonial and family law practitioners and their clients.
12 minute read
By Colleen Murphy | November 15, 2023
"In the absence of any allegation of fraud or breach of trust, application of N.J.S.A. 3B:3-14 in this case, which allowed the estate to improperly avoid the consequences of the bonds' beneficiary registration, conflicts with the governing federal regulations under 'Free' and 'Yiatchos' and is therefore preempted," stated Judge Greta Gooden Brown. "Nothing in the parties' DSA warrants a contrary conclusion."
5 minute read
By Dina De Giorgio | November 15, 2023
For the most part, technology is good—but when couples find themselves in a divorce, the rules about the use of technology change. This article discusses how attorneys should advise clients how to modify their use of technology to protect themselves and their children and be clear about the consequences of "cyber spying" during a divorce.
5 minute read
By Rebecca L. Palmer | November 14, 2023
Frequent deployment, unpredictable schedules, and relocation can cause strain on a marriage and the family, resulting in the military having the highest divorce rate of any career field.
5 minute read
By Susan Myres | November 13, 2023
The implications of this new Texas rule will only be revealed over time and through case law as it develops. "I want to be the test case," said no one ever.
6 minute read
By Rebecca L. Palmer | November 6, 2023
If you vote in person and it's your day to watch your child due to your custody agreement, don't worry; nothing stops you from bringing your minor child to the polling station or the polling booth on Election Day.
4 minute read
By Alan Feigenbaum | November 2, 2023
A discussion of the recent Nassau County decision in "SG v. MG," which "reinforces the essential premise that when it comes to the safety of children of divorce (in fact, the safety of children generally), it is not acceptable to "roll the dice" and "take a chance."
6 minute read
By Brian Lee | November 1, 2023
A 2020 report by Jeh Johnson, special adviser on Equal Justice in the Courts, described a court that was "dehumanizing" with a "cattle-call culture."
6 minute read
By Jessica L. Underwood | November 1, 2023
This article considers two sections of the recent family law reform that have drawn misconceptions and clarifies these statutory changes for practitioners, their clients, and all interested parties.
5 minute read
By Lisa Willis | October 31, 2023
"We're talking about a constitutional right and that takes more than just saying, 'I gave you this property,'" said attorney Peter A. Sachs of Jones Foster.
6 minute read
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