New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | July 8, 2019
Does the child have standing to ask for affirmative relief awarding custody to a particular parent? Does the child have full-party status? The paucity of case law reveals disagreement among the Appellate Division Departments.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | July 8, 2019
The Appellate Division held that substantiation of a child abuse charge is a consequence of magnitude sufficient to warrant the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mark A. Momjian | July 3, 2019
One of those lawyers, Rosalie Davies, died a decade ago. Born in 1939 in London, England, Davies was one of the earliest activists in Pennsylvania to protect the rights of gay and lesbian litigants in Family Court.
By Angela Morris | July 2, 2019
Solo practitioner Brandi Stokes, who represents herself pro se in a child custody dispute with her ex-husband, is separately facing an attorney discipline lawsuit for accusations she made when seeking disqualification of opposing counsel.
By Dan M. Clark | June 28, 2019
The measure, which would give family court judges discretion to preserve family bonds when it is in the child's best interest, awaits Cuomo's signature.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John Farinacci and Jessica M. Baquet | June 28, 2019
Our courts have seen an increase in lawsuits involving elder exploitation over the last 15 years due in part to the fact that the population is living longer and the elderly are increasingly relying upon caretakers. There are myriad ways in which unscrupulous individuals take advantage of older persons, but not all of them were anticipated by the Legislature.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lorraine R. Silverman | June 28, 2019
While contemplating the potential end of a relationship when adding a pet to a home may seem absurd, the reality is that pets often outlive human relationships. When they do, who gets custody? Is the pet treated like a child with a sharing arrangement? If so, how are expenses for the pet divided? Most importantly, what does the law say?
By Patrick Upton and Kristopher Hufstetler | June 27, 2019
Taking the next step from collegiate athletics to professional athletics is an incredible opportunity, but also a massive undertaking. It is often…
By Matt Tyson | June 27, 2019
Choosing between traditional and technological methods of divorce is not just about price.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By William J. Leahy | June 27, 2019
Publication of these Standards is an important milestone in the ongoing efforts to elevate the quality of public defense representation in New York.
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