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By Alan Feigenbaum | January 8, 2024
"Perhaps the simplest way to assess the issue is this: Would you ever consider listing a dog, or a cat, as an 'asset' on a statement of net worth? If so, would you list the pet under the heading 'household furnishings,' or would you list the pet in the 'other' assets category?" Alan Feignebaum discusses Judge Edmund M. Dane's recent decision in C.M. v. E.M. on this issue.
6 minute read
By Janet Neustaetter and Louise Feld | January 5, 2024
Attorneys from the Children's Law Center express support for a proposal outlined in a recent New York Law Journal column.
2 minute read
By Rebecca L. Palmer | January 5, 2024
Whether you are experiencing a trial separation or the marriage is indeed ending, it can be overwhelming to imagine what you want 2024 to look like. Instead of staying preoccupied with the unknown, take a few small steps to help you see the future a little bit clearer.
4 minute read
By Timothy M. Tippins | January 3, 2024
In his Matrimonial Practice column, Timothy M. Tippins explores the historic role of fault in equitable distribution and considers recent decisions that suggest the forces of change may be afoot.
12 minute read
By David Steerman and Veronica McCarty | December 22, 2023
Under Pennsylvania and New Jersey law, engagement rings are conditional gifts. The condition of these gifts is the marriage, not the engagement. When the marriage does not occur, the condition is said to be unfulfilled.
4 minute read
By Emily Saul | December 21, 2023
Explosions of wealth have paved the way for a new era in matrimonial litigation, which welcomes those with securities and commercial backgrounds. Firms like Rottenstreich Farley Bronstein Fisher Potter Hodas are designed to handle the modern divorce.
11 minute read
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | December 21, 2023
The Texas Supreme Court last week delivered an opinion that anyone who deals with parental rights should take notice of.
10 minute read
By Leslie Stewart Sullivan | December 21, 2023
A discussion of the benefits of using a parenting coordinator, as well as pitfalls to be aware of.
6 minute read
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | December 19, 2023
Curtis P. Bounds, director and senior attorney in Bayard's family law group, presented at the annual Family Law Update sponsored by the family law section of the Delaware State Bar Association on Dec. 14.
2 minute read
By Channe G. Coles | December 15, 2023
Divorces among older adults, often termed "gray divorce," present distinct challenges compared to divorces at younger ages, according to family law attorney Channe Coles.
5 minute read
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