Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Best Practices|Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Carson Epes Steinbauer | May 27, 2020
Pandemics and world crises are not opportunities for gamesmanship. Advise your clients to review and abide by existing court orders.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Robert J. Merlin | May 26, 2020
Most family attorneys only talk about litigating and possibly mediation. Very few discuss the collaborative process, which is ideal for most families.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Chris Gottlieb | May 26, 2020
The legislation amends the Social Services Law to raise the legal standard for determining that someone maltreated a child, shortens the length of time before records of neglect are sealed, and provides additional protections for accused parents before employers can access records.
By Angela Morris | May 26, 2020
In a national survey of attorneys, 91% of family law attorneys and 80% of criminal law attorneys reported that their income has decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of respondents had lost upward of 80% of their earnings.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Jan L. Bernstein and Gregory L. Grossman | May 20, 2020
Every New Jersey family is experiencing parenting issues during the coronavirus crisis. It is important to be aware of your options and how the court is handling these fluid and constantly changing issues.
By R. Robin McDonald | May 18, 2020
"It appears to me that an offer to pay for an abortion is highly probative of a lack of intent to parent the child," one justice wrote.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Elizabeth Lindsey | May 15, 2020
The loss of income and drop in net worth will certainly affect the ability to pay child support and alimony. Two households are more expensive to run than one, so both parties will need to cut their expenses and set financial priorities.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | May 15, 2020
It would be fair to say that the legislation referred to as the Equitable Distribution Law of 1980, and the public policy that engendered it, as expressed in 'O'Brien v. O'Brien', no longer exists. Today, the statute represents a political compromise between "conflicting concerns."
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Brian M. Karpf | May 14, 2020
So now your client is in "lockdown" with their spouse. Were they contemplating a divorce before the quarantine? Are they thinking about one now? The court system does remain open (albeit on a "different" basis) for this purpose.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 13, 2020
"Judge [Lyris] Younge is not a party to this proceeding for one reason: immunity," the defendants said in their filing.
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