New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Susan Radcliffe and Daniel Pollack | July 5, 2021
Attorneys and other professionals need to know that the reasons children may want to be with an abusive parent may be based on attachment issues, feelings of shame, psychobiology, and a lack of understanding that they are even in an abusive situation.
By Dan Roe | July 2, 2021
"The pandemic has shed light on the difficult position that female attorneys, especially those with young children, are in," Julia Wyda said. "The increase in child care responsibilities fell on a lot of our female attorneys, and the repercussions to the profession are going to be felt now and in the years to come."
Texas Lawyer | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Susan Myres | June 30, 2021
Couples are discovering that without legal marriage a lot of things can go wrong that are hard to remediate.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By John P. Paone Jr. and Cassie Murphy | June 30, 2021
Practitioners should eschew focusing exclusively on certain sensational aspects of the relationship between the payee and the cohabitant at the cost of ignoring the more "mundane" details that establish a serious bond between two people.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Daniel Pollack | June 29, 2021
The CPS supervisor is the senior partner in the decision to have a child remain or be removed from its home. Because of this status, the supervisor is often a named defendant in these kinds of lawsuits.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | June 28, 2021
In his Law and the Family column, Joel Brandes examines the history and current state of what he calls the "child support modification roller coaster" for matrimonial lawyers trying to understand when child support may be modified where there is no surviving agreement, or where there is a surviving agreement which has been incorporated into a judgment or order.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elliott Scheinberg | June 28, 2021
This column reviews a recent decision in a rapidly approaching four-decade old departmental schism as to whether the time-honored legislative method for settling cases by way of on-the-record-open-court agreements (per CPLR 2104) supersedes the three procedural requirements in Domestic Relations Law §236B(3) to create enforceable marital (prenuptial and postnuptial) agreements.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Bari Weinberger | June 25, 2021
The time seems ripe to explore the potential addition of a facilitator—perhaps a designated case coordinator role—to assist with certain family cases that may need additional help staying on track.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James W. Cushing | June 24, 2021
In the matter of P.G. v. A.C. and D.H. (case no.: 947 WDA 2020), the Pennsylvania Superior Court has clarified the distinction between a long-term babysitter and someone who can obtain the status of in loco parentis.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kristen Dalton | June 23, 2021
While divorce can naturally be challenging emotionally and financially for high-net-worth couples, the pandemic has added several layers of complexity, and lawyers along with their clients need to be prepared for the ongoing impact.
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