Donna M Marcus

Donna M Marcus

March 14, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Power of Attorney, Guardianship and Additional Issues in 'Gray Divorces'

The number of people over 50 years of age filing for divorce has been increasing in recent years. It has become so prevalent that the term “gray divorce” is now used to describe such divorces.

By Donna M. Marcus

9 minute read

November 21, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

When Child Custody Schedules and the Holidays Collide

Just when everything seems to be functioning as seamlessly as possible, the holidays are upon us and a new battle is brewing. Which parent will have the kids for the holidays?

By Donna M. Marcus

6 minute read

March 29, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Legal Remedies for Domestic Violence in the #MeToo Era

The #MeToo movement has brought the issue of sexual abuse and sexual assault out of hiding and into the public view. In the past, victims of sexual abuse or assault often felt silenced and ashamed and, as a result, the crimes went unreported or uncharged by authorities.

By Donna M. Marcus

6 minute read

January 03, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court Discusses Paternity: When Best Interest of the Child Trumps Biology

With the advent and increased prevalence of genetic testing, one would think that establishing paternity today would be easier than ever. If biology alone was the sole factor in determining parentage, you would likely be correct.

By Donna M. Marcus

8 minute read