The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen M. Asbel | July 13, 2019
When married straight couples have a child, the legal default is that both the husband and wife are recognized as the legal parent for all purposes. However, that is not always the case when a child is born to a married same-sex couple. In the case of a two-woman couple, the woman who gives birth will be legally recognized as a parent, but that is not necessarily true for her wife.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jonathan T. Hoffman | July 13, 2019
While many taxpayers began to feel both the benefits and detriments of the TCJA during the 2018 calendar year and certainly at the time of the filing of their 2018 returns, a large majority of the divorcing population are just beginning to truly encounter the significant effects of this legislation.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lawrence J. Persick | July 13, 2019
The most significant of those changes are to 23 Pa. C.S.A. Section 5322 and Section 5327, such that the concepts of “primary” and “partial” physical custody would be eliminated in favor of “equal parenting time.”
By Dan M. Clark | July 12, 2019
Six attorneys from Manhattan law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher and one of its clients are involved as mentors in the program as of now. Their hope, they said, is that others will follow in the coming years.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Susan J. Smith | July 11, 2019
When parents break up, they often claim their separation is to spare the children from living in a toxic environment that exists when they are living under the same roof as a couple. The parents promise the children that it will be better for them to live in two happy homes, rather than one unhappy home.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By John A. Zurzola | July 11, 2019
When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was passed in 2017, Congress eliminated the longstanding treatment of alimony and separate maintenance payments under the tax code as a deduction to the payor spouse and as income to the recipient spouse.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew D. Taylor | July 11, 2019
Those who go through divorces in Pennsylvania are often surprised that the beloved family dog is considered personal property, the same as a piece of furniture or a painting: one spouse gets the dog, the other does not.
By Kevin M. Mazza | July 11, 2019
Concerns over the possibility of concealed or hidden assets in divorce: how to address them and what to look for.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Kevin M. Mazza | July 11, 2019
Concerns over the possibility of concealed or hidden assets in divorce: how to address them and what to look for.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dorothy C. O'Neil | July 11, 2019
Ahhh, the Hollywood A-listers. We secretly, or not so secretly, stalk them on social media. We cut our hair like them. We attempt to dress like them. But, should we also get divorced like them?
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