By Jason Grant | October 5, 2021
The award recognizes career professionals for longstanding service in the areas of juvenile justice and child welfare, honoring "lawyers and non-lawyers who have done outstanding work to improve New York's child welfare and juvenile justice systems," according to the state bar association.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Alan R. Feigenbaum | September 23, 2021
Because family law can have such an immediate, direct impact on the litigants, it is important that the exchange of ideas that flows from keeping those lines of communication open continues into the future.
By Marcus O'Toole-Gelo | September 10, 2021
Together, Chapter 323 of the Laws of 2020 and Chapter 84 of the Laws of 2021 have made a number of revisions to the General Obligations Law regarding powers of attorney, and this article will cover the most significant of them.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elliott Scheinberg | September 9, 2021
Part I and II of this three-part column explored a departmental rift and a recent decision as to whether the method for settling cases by way of on-the-record-open-court agreements supersedes the three procedural requirements in Domestic Relations Law §236B(3) to create enforceable marital agreements. This final part addresses: unacknowledged agreements; the lack of the nonapplicability of DRL §236B(3) to post judgment agreements; and agreements between married parties and fertility clinics.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | August 31, 2021
In his Law and the Family column, Joel Brandes provides an in-depth discussion of the rules and procedures governing appeals to the Appellate Division from Family Court.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Dolores Gebhardt | August 31, 2021
'Fiasconaro v. Fiasconaro' demonstrates the critical importance of a well-drafted, rock-solid prenuptial or postnuptial agreement in the era of no-fault divorce.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Toby Kleinman and Daniel Pollack | August 27, 2021
Where a family matter involves domestic violence, there are several things attorneys and their survivor clients should know.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Katheryn Goldman and Daniel Pollack | August 19, 2021
Dental neglect is a subcategory of medical neglect. How prevalent is it, and how often is it reported?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | August 17, 2021
When is a judgment or order a final judgment on the merits? In his Law and the Family column, Joel Brandes discusses issues related to the doctrine of res judicata which are frequently involved in matrimonial actions and "can result in disastrous consequences if overlooked by counsel."
By Jason Grant | August 16, 2021
"The statutory requirement that an affidavit of confession of judgment 'stat[e] concisely the facts out of which the debt arose and show[ ] that the sum confessed is justly due,'" quoting a state statute, "is designed to protect innocent third parties," the appeals court wrote.
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