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Elisa Reiter

Elisa Reiter

September 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Hope and Healing: New York's Adult Survivors Act, NYC's Protection Law and Battered Woman Syndrome

"This statute not only acknowledges the psychological ramifications of domestic violence but also provides a framework for recovery and support," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

6 minute read

September 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Teaming Up Attorneys and Forensic Psychologists

"Forensic psychologists possess specialized knowledge in psychology and mental health, which can be pivotal in resolving disputes," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

7 minute read

September 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Gun Ownership and Mental Illness: The Legal Connection

"The case of J.M.P., Jr. sets an important precedent for future legal decisions regarding mental health and ownership of firearms," write Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack, and Jeffrey Siegel.

By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack, and Jeffrey Siegel

10 minute read

September 13, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Winning a Custody Appeal Based on Abuse of Discretion Isn't Easy

N.R. v. M.P. is a recent, significant case in Connecticut family law that highlights the challenges inherent in attempting to overturn custody decisions based on an abuse of discretion standard. This case provides important insights into custody determinations, property division, and the consequences of discovery violations in divorce proceedings.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

9 minute read

September 11, 2024 | The Recorder

Expanding Collaborative Law Beyond Family Law Matters: New Frontiers in Dispute Resolution

The potential of collaborative law extends far beyond family law cases. How can the collaborative law model be applied to other areas, offering a more constructive and efficient approach to conflict resolution?

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

6 minute read

September 09, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Keeping Clients Secrets: 'Til Death Do Us Part?

"The duties of confidentiality for attorneys and psychologists are fundamental to their professional relationships," write Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel.

By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel

7 minute read

September 09, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Removing a Child From Foster Care to Kinship Care: Expert Bonding Evaluations Are Key

"When deciding exactly when to remove and where to place a child there is no magic formula," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

5 minute read

September 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

From Chaos to Clarity: Communicating With Borderline and Narcissistic Personalities During Divorce

"Communicating with individuals who have been diagnosed with BPD and/or NPD requires specialized strategies and heightened awareness for the parties' attorneys," write Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel.

By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel

10 minute read

August 27, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Revenge Porn—How to Protect Your Right to Privacy

"Although legal remedies exist at both the federal and state levels, victims often face significant challenges when they seek justice," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

6 minute read

August 27, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Custody Disputes and the Fear of Violence

Custody disputes may be so emotionally charged that they sometimes escalate to dangerous levels. It is crucial for judges, attorneys, child custody evaluators and litigants to be aware of potential signs that may indicate a higher risk of violence.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack 

5 minute read