By Michael Booth | April 6, 2018
If enacted, New Jersey would be the only state in the nation that would bar those under 18 from marrying. And judicial approval for underage marriages would no longer be allowed, unlike the present system.
By Tony Mauro | April 6, 2018
Douglas Hallward-Driemeier says the Arkansas ruling on lawyer fees was “exceptionally frustrating, because there was no question that we were the prevailing party.”
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Laniado | April 5, 2018
Though Family Court proceedings are deemed civil, fairness, justice and due process cry out for respondents to be granted credit for the time they are “temporarily” subjected to an order of protection pending a final determination. It is time that the Family Courts follow suit and grant such credit to respondents, especially when a temporary order of protection is issued and the hearing is protracted.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Ashley A. Akins | April 4, 2018
Chasdity's mother was caught in a bind that separated her from her very ill adult daughter. She couldn't get Chasdity released until she could get home nursing care in place. But she couldn't get home care in place without Chasdity's records. She couldn't obtain Chasdity's records until she could become her legal guardian.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Michelle W. Johnson | April 3, 2018
If an employer detects a pattern of signs that may indicate an abusive relationship, a trained human resources professional should reach out to the employee and let her know that the company is concerned about her well being.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Dan Weiller | April 2, 2018
As a nonlawyer, I had a lot to learn about juvenile law and the way the judicial system worked for the children in our care, and Kay Crawford Murray was my tutor.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Angela Titus McEwan | March 30, 2018
Unfortunately, for every Abel there is a Cain, and our elderly sometimes succumb to the desires of others to ensure their own survival.
By Michael Booth | March 27, 2018
A New Jersey judge who last year sued the state judiciary is accused in a new ethics complaint of violating rules by his actions in family court matters in which he was involved.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Commentary
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board | March 23, 2018
Recently we read about another desperate young woman who was pregnant, abandoned by the male who impregnated her, who abandoned her baby after giving birth in secret and under dangerous circumstances.
By Susan DeSantis | March 22, 2018
In anticipation of the Raise the Age law going into effect, the New York State court system is seeking providers who want to supply attorneys to defend juveniles in Family Court.
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