Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | March 10, 2021
A bill that would ease restrictions on same-sex couples with regard to their children, and make it easier for children to have legal relationships with both parents after a divorce is making its way through the Connecticut Legislature.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel Pollack and Katie M. Shipp | March 10, 2021
This is a client who needs special handling. And you need special training in expertly talking with the client as well as how to collect and document information evidence from a sexual assault victim.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | March 5, 2021
Recently, the Chief Administrative Judge of New York promulgated numerous amendments and additions to the Uniform Rules, which became effective on Feb. 1, 2021. In this edition of his Law and the Family column, Joel R. Brandes discusses several of the new Uniform Rules, which are in addition to or compliment the matrimonial rules.
By Alan R. Feigenbaum | March 5, 2021
Under law, the non-monied spouse is presumptively entitled to an award of interim counsel fees to be on equal footing with the monied spouse when seeking, inter alia, his or her equitable share of the marital estate. Does the judicial power to fashion an equitable distribution award after trial that potentially hamstrings the non-monied spouse for receiving that very award before trial create a Catch-22 for the non-monied spouse? The answer is not cut and dried.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sofya Uvaydov, Timothy Capowski and Jennifer Graw | March 5, 2021
For the last 15 years, the courts in this Circuit have consistently split on a focused question: are private foster care agencies state actors for purpose of 42 U.S.C. §1983 liability? The district courts have the task of reconciling two Second Circuit decisions from the 1970s, finding state actor status, with 40 years of subsequent Supreme Court precedent that dictates the opposite answer.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Timothy M. Tippins | March 3, 2021
In his column on Matrimonial Practice, Timothy M. Tippins explores the implications of 'People v. Williams' and its potential impact in the context of forensic custody reports and testimony.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Jeralyn Lawrence and Marie E. Lihotz | March 2, 2021
Cohabitation is a term of art. It is no longer synonymous with living together or counting overnights. It is a holistic review of a couple's relationship. But exactly what evidence shows the examined relationship is more than dating?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Toby Kleinman and Daniel Pollack | March 1, 2021
A protective order cannot guarantee the abuse will stop and the victim and children will be safe. Nonetheless, it is a critical step to take because it helps to legally document the abusive experience.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Thomas Prol | February 26, 2021
The proposed marriage law, S3416, will cement marriage equality and the rights of committed same-sex couples and their families as a fixture in the Garden State's statutory law books.
By Tasha Norman | February 25, 2021
"It is critically important to be professional and maintain excellent relationships with your opposing counsel. Often, they are the first ones called by the judicial nominating commissioners involved in the judicial appointment process."
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