The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James W. Cushing | December 16, 2019
No one wants to be held in contempt of court, and attorneys do their best to try and keep their clients from being held in contempt, but there are times when an attorney can be held in contempt of court for what his client does or does not do.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael E. Bertin | December 13, 2019
A number of issues and doctrines in the area of family law appear to be debated more than others. One hotly debated doctrine is the paternity by estoppel doctrine related to child support. Under the doctrine, a person can be ordered to pay child support for a child that is not his biological child.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Amy Vasquez | December 13, 2019
OP-ED: It is contrary to the administration of justice to detain parents on municipal warrants who appear in Superior Court to defend their Constitutional right to parent their child.
By Jane Wester | December 12, 2019
"The expressed fear of each petitioner was that documentation and other evidence of their female gender identity prior to transition might surface at critical moments of needed protection and care for his child, to the detriment of the child's best interests," Judicial Hearing Officer Richard Ross wrote.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | December 11, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear the question of whether an appellate court can, without prompting, decide if a guardian ad litem had a conflict of interest in representing a child in a termination of parental rights case.
By Carson Epes Steinbauer, Worthy Walker, and David Elrod | December 10, 2019
Texas is the number one state in the nation to start a business in, according to a recent study by WalletHub. This is great news for entrepreneurs…
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | December 10, 2019
Any person who has difficulty with communication, due to language differences or a disability, is entitled to testify with the aid of an interpreter or facilitator where the court finds that certain criteria are met.
Daily Business Review | Quick Takes
By Catherine Wilson | December 9, 2019
The question went to the Third District Court of Appeal after the judge refused to disqualify herself.
By Samantha Joseph | December 2, 2019
The Florida case turned on whether family court was the right venue to duke out a multimillion-dollar postjudgment fight, and if the ex-wife would have to turn to the civil court to file a claim over an alleged breach of an agreement that didn't spell out a formula for penalizing noncompliance.
By Meredith Hobbs | December 2, 2019
Davis, Matthews & Quigley shareholder Elizabeth Lindsey, a longtime leader in the Atlanta family law bar, is the new president-elect of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
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