By Kara M. Bellew | August 5, 2024
A discussion of the recent SCOTUS decision, 'United States v. Rahimi' regarding gun ownership and domestic violence.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mathieu J. Shapiro, Hillary J. Moonay and Melissa M. Blanco | August 2, 2024
The question in the case was whether a prior Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision—A.S. v. I.S.—extended beyond its facts to create child support obligations in third parties who seek and obtain custody rights less than those held by a biological parent.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Twyla Carter | August 1, 2024
When she arrived at Legal Aid two years ago, Twyla Carter made it her goal to remind the public why the legal service provider matters, and to reclaim its position as critical stakeholders with a constitutional and legal mandate to exist, and integral toward furthering public safety. Going into her third year leading the organization, Carter takes stock of its recent victories.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | July 31, 2024
"A motion in limine is an advisory nonbinding ruling as to the exclusion of certain evidence which is not appealable," writes Joel R. Brandes.
By Sarah Hechtman | July 31, 2024
Sarah Hechtman offers her view that a change in the legislation is necessary to prevent malicious (or disturbed) grandparents from forcing parents and grandchildren to endure unnecessary litigation and suffer exorbitant legal expenses.
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | July 31, 2024
"The distinction between bullying behavior and proper advocacy in the courthouse hinges on respect, professionalism and adherence to ethical standards," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
By Margaret Donohoe | July 29, 2024
A discussion of the challenges faced by couples who co-own businesses and are going through a breakup or divorce, emphasizing the importance of careful planning and clear agreements to address issues such as decision-making, responsibilities, additional capital needs, and exit strategies.
By ALM Staff | July 29, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
By Brian Lee | July 26, 2024
State Senate leaders say Family Courts are in crisis mode—and is still recovering from a pause during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lisa Zeiderman and Rowan DeGasperis | July 26, 2024
While a parent who is seeking more time in a custody battle often does so because they truly want additional time with their child, we also encounter matters where the competition for more time is economically driven.
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