By Adolfo Pesquera | March 31, 2022
The monitors are attorneys Kevin Ryan of Public Catalyst Group Corp., Iselin, New Jersey, and Deborah F. Fowler of Texas Appleseed, Austin.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elliott Scheinberg | March 31, 2022
In 'Mussbacher v. Mussmacher', the Fourth Department preserved its uniqueness amongst the Departments, albeit on unstable, contradictory reasoning without any reference to CPLR 213(2), in properly restricting enforcement of a marital agreement to six years of retroactive claims, irrespective of whether pursued by action or by motion.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert Z. Dobrish | March 31, 2022
In December 2021, a Blue Ribbon Commission originally appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, issued a report on forensic evaluations which recommended, among other things, that forensic evaluations should be eliminated. This article presents an argument against the elimination of forensic evaluations which, in the author's opinion, "would step our court system backwards to a seemingly prehistoric time in our state when judges had boundless discretion and no standards to apply."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elliott Scheinberg | March 30, 2022
The Fourth Department continues to stand alone, albeit this time on unstable and contradictory reasoning, in correctly restricting enforcement to six years where enforcement has been sought by motion.
By Adolfo Pesquera | March 29, 2022
The episode reported on the guardianship system in general and on two cases in particular.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Andrew Larson | March 28, 2022
Many of the changes involved reducing the caseload of DCF frontline workers and supervisors.
By Jason Grant | March 28, 2022
Heller, who was admitted to state the bar in 1969, acknowledged to the appellate court that a divorce client had sued him for malpractice and breach of contract, won a judgment against him for $523,536 with interest, and that he still hasn't paid the money, according to the Appellate Division, First Department court.
Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | March 28, 2022
In every divorce case where a psychological exam is sought, the trial court must balance the need for the information to substantiate claims asserted by a party against that individual's right to privacy, say family law attorneys Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | March 28, 2022
A downward modification of a support order will be granted where a party presents credible evidence that he lost his job through no fault of his own and made a good faith effort to obtain new employment commensurate with his qualifications, education, ability, and experience.
By Jacqueline Harounian | March 28, 2022
IP assets in divorce matters are challenging to say the least.
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