By Adam Turbowitz | July 24, 2020
Exploring the impact the recent amendment to the Domestic Relations Law §236, which now includes domestic violence as a factor to consider when determining equitable distribution, will have on future matrimonial litigation as well as existing case law.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Harriet Newman Cohen and Tim James | July 24, 2020
A in-depth discussion of the newly enacted "Child-Parent Security Act of 2020" recently signed into law. The Act establishes the legal framework for "surrogacy contracts," in New York.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ally Hack and Elizabeth E. Erickson | July 24, 2020
A review of how New York Courts have handled the "head-scratching" decision in 'Fields v. Fields' in the subsequent 10 years after the case.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Jayme Jonat | July 24, 2020
While the Pregnancy Discrimination Act has been in place since 1978, it has by no means stopped such discrimination from occurring.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kathryn Krase and Daniel Pollack | July 10, 2020
In their Family Law column, Kathryn Krase and Daniel Pollack discuss the impact of school closures due to COVID-19 on families with school-aged children who have special needs.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | July 8, 2020
In Joel R. Brandes' Law and the Family column, he explores how lawyers who engage in frivolous conduct place their licenses in jeopardy.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Elliott Scheinberg | June 25, 2020
While mootness is related to subject matter jurisdiction, case law has carved out exceptions to the rule. This article addresses the exception that brings into focus an instance "where the issue to be decided, though moot is (1) likely to recur..., (2) substantial and novel, and (3) will typically evade review in the courts."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By John Teufel | June 19, 2020
With the state slowly reopening, the legal community must confront the complications that have arisen from the shutdown. As family law attorneys review their cases and consider what comes next, this article discusses questions the courts, lawyers, and perhaps legislators will need to answer in the months to come.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Reid A. Aronson | June 8, 2020
Quarantine is causing people to make new discoveries about their spouses. Unfortunately, some are discovering fundamental incompatibilities that have them contemplating divorce.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Sondra M. Miller | June 3, 2020
The current pandemic has increased the tensions that normally affect families, and particularly those engaged in divorce proceedings.
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