New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alton L. Abramowitz | April 4, 2019
In his Divorce Law column, Alton L. Abramowitz discusses the question of whether there ought to be a greater recognition of the consequences of non-violent behavior, which has once again been thrust into international news.
By Jason Grant | April 4, 2019
An appeals panel knocked back noted actress and screenwriter Anna Condo's cross-motion to remove lawyer and special master Susan Bender, a well-known 35-year veteran of New York matrimonial practice, from her court-approved role. Anna Condo had been married for decades to famed painter George Condo.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Timothy J. Horgan | March 21, 2019
Shelley's poetic genius was not recognized during his lifetime. Nevertheless, he left behind a body of work that ultimately made his memory immortal. Other than scholars, however, few now remember the most famous child custody case of its time.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | March 21, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will not review a state Superior Court ruling that held that a lawyer's legal malpractice suit against her divorce attorneys alleging breach of contract actually sounded in tort and therefore was not timely filed.
By Kevin Segler | March 20, 2019
Depending on each spouse's perspective, business valuation in a divorce can lead to sticker shock, disappointment, or both. The business operating…
By Jason Grant | March 18, 2019
The then-14-year-old had refused to continue with her sexual abuse-allegations testimony at a custody-related hearing after she'd been cross-examined for three days by the alleged abuser's counsel, according to the appeals court.
By Colby Hamilton | March 18, 2019
A Manhattan district court said Trump immigration officials were out of compliance with federal statutory language and New York state precedent in denying young immigrants special protection status without notice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James W. Cushing | March 18, 2019
Pennsylvania Superior Court recently heard a rather complex and tangled case regarding how, when and what significance a paternity test may have in determining the paternity of a child.
By Leslie Wilsher, Hope Winthrop and JoAn Pangilinan-Taylor | March 15, 2019
Families are complex systems. Mediation allows the parties to address emotional and inter-relational matters that cannot be addressed in the courtroom, but that might otherwise impede the settlement process. Providing a forum in which parties can feel heard, instead of having “to prove,” may allow them to move past these obstacles, leading to a more expedient and efficient resolution.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Carly Sanchez and Daniel Pollack | March 15, 2019
Similar to traditional foster care, therapeutic foster care (TFC) is temporary, its purpose being to prepare children for either reunification with their parents, independent living, or adoption. There is some evidence that TFC has helped certain foster children but further research is needed to discern whether the positive effects, if any, have been gained in a cost-effective manner and whether further program innovations are in order.
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