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New York Law Journal

A.K. v. E.K.

Father Granted Education Decision-Making For Minor Child Until Further Court Order
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Jurisdictional Challenges More Complex in Divorce and Child Custody Actions

Something dramatic usually happens at the beginning of every divorce: one of the parties goes on the move, away from the marital residence.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Child Custody, Relocation, Contempt and Modification

Two of the most talked about ­issues among family law practitioners and the bench are child relocation cases and whether custody orders may be ­modified at contempt hearings. I've written numerous times on these issues.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Alesawy v. Badawi

Abu Dhabi Judgment Against Wife to Equally Share in Mortgage Recognized by NY Court
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Child Can Intervene in Parents' Divorce Seeking Money for College

A child can intervene in his parents' marital settlement agreement to enforce a provision that directly benefits him, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled.
7 minute read

The Recorder

In re J.P.

C.A. 2nd; B277756 The Second Appellate District reversed a dependency court judgment and remanded. The court held that the dependency court abused its…
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Coffman v. Kline, PICS Case No. 17-1244 (Pa. Super. July 24, 2017) Bowed, J. (18 pages).

The trial court erred in determining that the procedure for distribution of the settlement proceeds outlined in 23 Pa. C. S. § 4308.1 applied to father's settlement for workers' compensation benefits and that neither a workers' compensation judge nor a claims servicer were required to comply with an otherwise valid nondisbursement order. The court reversed and remanded.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

CP v. RP Jr., PICS Case No. 17-1210 (C.P. Lycoming July 26, 2017) McCoy, J. (11 pages).

The court did not abuse its discretion in enforcing the parties' settlement agreement reached in mediation, because the parties signed the document and took steps to effectuate the terms of the written agreement.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In the Interest of C.E.H., PICS Case No. 17-1257 (Pa. Super. July 21, 2017) Lazarus, J. (9 pages).

Minor was properly adjudicated delinquent where eyewitness testimony supported the court's determination that minor committed simple and aggravated assault, disorderly conduct and attempted to obstruct the police escorting his stepfather to a police car when he cursed and jumped on the officers and his claim that he was prevented from exploring the bias of a witness was unfounded since the court did allow testimony regarding the length and character of the witness' relationship with one of the officers. Affirmed.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In the Interest of M.R.F. III, PICS Case No. 17-1216 (C.P. Lawrence July 7, 2017) Acker, J. (6 pages).

Foster parents did not have standing to intervene in a dependency proceeding where the goal was reunification and the child was not eligible for adoption.
5 minute read

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