Elliot J Wiener

Elliot J Wiener

August 01, 2017 | New York Law Journal

The Separate Property Credit in Divorce Actions

Elliot J. Wiener of Phillips Nizer writes: Rules that grant discretionary authority to the court promote flexibility at the price of uncertainty and expense. The history of the separate property credit provides a vivid example of this dilemma, offering shifting and uncertain rules that make counseling a client difficult and costly.

By Elliot J. Wiener

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