By Marianna Wharry | February 22, 2023
A trial court's financial orders following a judgment to dissolve a couple's marriage abused its discretion with an excessive award of alimony because pandemic unemployment assistance appeared to bolster his income, the Connecticut Appellate Court held.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | February 22, 2023
In his Law and the Family column, Joel Brandes discusses New York's slowly evoling policy regarding forensic evaluations of the parties and their children in custody case.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | February 17, 2023
As drafted, the measure pushes juvenile court judges to transfer fewer children into state custody and gives the state more time to prepare to receive children who are ordered into foster care.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rebecca L. Palmer | February 14, 2023
Many family law professionals and their clients would agree that there is never a right time to experience the stress, emotional strain, and financial toll that is part of a divorce proceeding, but recent reports show that there is a 40% increase in divorce inquiries leading up to and following Valentine's Day—making it by default, the divorce time of year.
By Riley Brennan | February 13, 2023
A Massachusetts attorney was publicly reprimanded for failing to prepare for a divorce trial, as well as for leaving sensitive documents in the lobby of her client's apartment building and improperly disclosing confidential information about that same client in a court filing.
By ALM Staff | February 10, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Rebecca L. Palmer | February 9, 2023
Many family law professionals and their clients would agree that there is never a right time to experience the stress, emotional strain, and financial toll that is part of a divorce proceeding, but recent reports show that there is a 40% increase in divorce inquiries leading up to and following Valentine's Day—making it by default, the divorce time of year.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alan Feigenbaum | February 7, 2023
The path towards trying to achieve unbreakable, or "ironclad" agreements for our clients may have just gotten a lot more treacherous in New York.
Delaware Law Weekly | On the Move
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | February 7, 2023
Gawthrop Greenwood family law attorney Carl W. Heckert covered various topics regarding procedures related to real estate matters in family law cases during a seminar for Delaware family law judges and practitioners of the Melson-Arsht Inns of Court.
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | February 6, 2023
Over the past few decades, Texas family lawyers have engaged in a legal fiction: Let's tie a bow around the package of a partition and exchange agreement by seeking to have the agreement made the subject of a declaratory judgment action.
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