The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David Draganosky | February 8, 2019
Major amendments to the Internal Revenue Code resulting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 became effective on Jan. 1. One of the most significant changes brought about by those amendments is that, for new support order entered on or after Jan. 1, payors of alimony pendente lite (monetary support to a spouse during divorce litigation, also known as spousal support) and alimony can no longer deduct their payments.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By John M. August | February 8, 2019
In 'Jimenez v. Jimenez,' the NJ Appellate Division held, for the first time, that New Jersey law prohibits the forced partition and sale of real property owned as tenants by the entirety to satisfy a judgment creditor of one spouse.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Lindsay B. Haber | February 7, 2019
The world is a buzz over news that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may have had an extramarital affair and that he and his wife are divorcing. And as it happens in all divorces, the parties' assets and liabilities must now be split, including Bezos' $135 billion net worth as stated by Forbes in January.
The Legal Intelligencer | Letter to the Editor
By Barbara White Stack | February 6, 2019
Philadelphia Family Court and judicial districts across Pennsylvania conduct dependency proceedings in secret to protect juvenile court judges and lawyers from public scrutiny—plain and simple.
By Frank Ready | February 6, 2019
Microsoft has completed work on the artificial intelligence powering the Legal Navigator, which could change the way that people with limited resources gain access to legal aid.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Warren A. Estis and Michael E. Feinstein | February 5, 2019
In their Landlord-Tenant column, Warren Estis and Michael Feinstein use the case Riverwalk on the Hudson v. Culliton to discuss RPL 227-c —an important remedy which provides a domestic abuse victim who has obtained an order of protection with the ability to terminate the lease and be absolved from liability for rent.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | February 1, 2019
In some cases, the definition of “parent” plays a big role in defining the situation. If courts don't recognize nonbiological parents as true parents, it could mean surrogates and sperm donors have more rights than a nonbiological parent who raised the child.
The Legal Intelligencer | Letter to the Editor
By Margaret T. Murphy and Walter J. Olszewski | January 31, 2019
Philadelphia Family Court and judicial districts throughout Pennsylvania conduct dependency proceedings in private in order to protect children—plain and simple.
By Sally Pretorius | January 30, 2019
It is unfair and inaccurate to phrase the division of the Bezos' assets as: “How much will MacKenzie get from the divorce?” because the Bezos' built their community estate on the shoulders of both spouses.
By Mark A. Momjian | January 30, 2019
Many legal practices have been affected by the more than two million Americans addicted to opioids, from criminal law and bankruptcy, to labor and employment. But perhaps no practice has witnessed more of a dramatic impact than family law.
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