The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | September 5, 2023
John Han was a trial attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice's organized crime and gang section for 15 years.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alan Feigenbaum | September 1, 2023
In a New York divorce, who pays for sorority expenses? We can look to Judge Sondra Mendelson-Toscano's decision in C.A.B. v. D.S.B. for guidance. The focus of this article will be the mother's request in C.A.B. to hold the father responsible for reimbursing her with his pro rata share of their daughter's sorority costs.
By Cheryl Miller | August 30, 2023
Riverside County Superior Court Commissioner Wendy Harris, who was temporarily suspended from practicing law in 2021, had been disciplined by her presiding judge for displaying poor temperament in a different family law case.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | August 29, 2023
Employees who are victims of domestic violence need to grasp the importance of understanding their rights and protections under both state and federal law. Employers should also be aware of their obligations to provide leave and reasonable accommodations to employees who are victims of domestic violence.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Matheu D. Nunn and Taryn R. Zimmerman | August 25, 2023
The Supreme Court's 'Cardali' decision held that the prima facie burden is simply a "threshold showing required so that the privacy of the spouse or civil union partner receiving alimony is not invaded in pursuit of a baseless cohabitation claim." The court—in what is an important clarification—held that the prima facie showing "is not intended to impose a high bar."
By Colleen Murphy | August 24, 2023
"No party argues that the agreement is not a valid contract," stated Justice William G. Montgomery, in his written opinion for the court. "But the contract is between husband and wife as a couple and the settling defendants in a personal injury lawsuit. Nowhere does the agreement state that husband and wife have agreed to distribute their property between each other in a particular way."
By Emily Saul | August 21, 2023
New York City Family Court support magistrates oversee matters including initial formal hearings for support and paternity proceedings. The deadline for applications is Aug. 29.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Bari Weinberger | August 18, 2023
As a frequent, but often "under the radar" form of domestic abuse, coercive control is behavior in which one spouse obstructs the other spouse's personal liberties through tactics that exert power and manipulative control over the victim and ultimately undermine their autonomy and independence.
By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel | August 16, 2023
What backup systems do you have in place to not only maintain records, but to prevent the destruction of records?
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Erika R. Piccirillo | August 16, 2023
For children of divorce with developmental delays who may require intervention, co-parents' inability to agree on whether intervention is necessary exacerbates the delay in treatment as they find themselves at a standstill in a court system plagued by judicial vacancies.
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