By Meredith Hobbs | May 11, 2020
From criminal defense and personal injury to family law and business litigation, survey respondents report a slowdown in cases due to court closures and clients conserving cash.
By Kenneth Artz | May 7, 2020
The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers surveyed its members from across the United States and found that even though demand was there, circumstances caused by the pandemic make it difficult for clients to pursue divorce right now.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | May 6, 2020
A new executive order by Gov. Ned Lamont will make it easier for couples to proceed in getting an uncontested divorce. The question remains: Given the COVID-19 climate, will couples take advantage of the new rules?
By Jason Grant | May 5, 2020
The divorce attorney is accused by his ex-client of representing her in a divorce action despite the "conflict of interest" of her then-husband paying his lawyer fees. The ex-client also claims that her lawyer "continually ced[ed] her best interests on numerous critical issues to those of her then-husband."
By Raychel Lean | April 30, 2020
The opinion urges judges to avoid terminating parental rights for late appearances or no-shows if the parent made "a reasonable effort" to attend.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Eileen Murphy | April 30, 2020
The very limited upside of the pandemic is that it is allowing divorce lawyers time to rethink the provisions in routine marital settlement agreements and consider whether we need to include a "standard" force majeure clause.
By Jason Grant | April 29, 2020
The Appellate Division, First Department said that a 2018 hearing on whether two children should be returned to their father's custody should not have gone on for six months because of attorney and court scheduling conflicts.
By Kenneth Artz | April 29, 2020
Texas Lawyer had the chance to speak recently with Houston attorney Susan Myres, president of the AAML, about shared custody and the challenges divorced/separated parents face during the time of COVID-19.
By Lisa Zeiderman and Siobhan O'Grady | April 29, 2020
Litigants and attorneys should be checking the protocols in their local family courts every day to see if the individual family court is accepting filings of child support petitions.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alan Feigenbaum | April 29, 2020
As we collectively endeavor to hit the reset button and ultimately transition to the post-COVID-19 environment, an opportunity has been justly seized to further deter domestic violence in the home.
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