New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Vincenzo Mogavero and Sarah Klein | September 18, 2019
This little-known privilege provides a potential shield to the accidental transmission of electronic communications between spouses and may make all the difference in litigation involving married couples.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Jim Montagnino | September 13, 2019
This commentary examines the question of whether the Appellate Division in the Third Judicial Department has been affording litigants the benefit of this two-tiered analysis in child custody cases.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Sondra Miller | September 12, 2019
I write to provide some historical perspective and add my voice in support of the present law, which provides that Attorneys for Children must represent to the court the child's wishes (unless the child is too young, is incapable of expressing his/her wishes, or if the child's wishes would endanger his/her health or welfare), rather than the attorney's own opinion of the child's best interest.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel Pollack and Toby Kleinman | September 10, 2019
Your client is stressed and angry, and you will often be the recipient of their emotional fallout. What do you do?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Timothy M. Tippins | September 4, 2019
In his Matrimonial Practice column, Timothy M. Tippins addresses the essential role of psychological research in the conduct of forensic custody evaluations. He further addresses the abandonment of that research-base by no small number of evaluators, and the significance of that dereliction, which must be fully understood by the lawyers and judges who are the consumers of these reports.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel R. Brandes | August 21, 2019
The terms “transmutation” and “commingling” are frequently referred to with regard to marital property and separate property determinations in a matrimonial action. They are often used together in the same sentence, which can be confusing. Yet, there is a distinct difference between the two terms.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Kathie E. Davidson and Karen K. Peters | August 9, 2019
Girls of color are 2.7 times more likely than their white counterparts to be referred to the legal system, 20 percent more likely to be formally petitioned and 1.2 times more likely to be detained than white girls.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Robert M. Pennoyer | August 7, 2019
The legislators who, to put their right-to-life doctrine into law, enacted total bans on abortion forgot that this is America. We have a Constitution.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Gary Solomon, Karen J. Freedman and Karen Simmons | August 5, 2019
If other lawyers and the judge fail to properly discharge their responsibilities, the solution lies in improving their performance, not in twisting out of shape the role and ethical responsibilities of the AFC.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Angela Turturro | July 29, 2019
In this Special Report: "Divorce vs. Death: Pecuniary Rights and How They Differ," "Prenups and High Net Worth Divorces: Do They Solve Everything?" "Adventures in Matrimonial Mediation: A Journey," "Does Empowering Children During Divorce Litigation Serve Them Well?" "Termination of Maintenance and DRL §248 Interpretation" and "Inchoate Rights to Marital Property."
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