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ACS Established Father Sexually Abused Child, Derivatively Neglected His Other Children
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In the Interest of M.L., PICS Case No. 17-1167 (C.P. Adams May 24, 2017) George, J. (8 pages).

Termination of a father's parental rights was proper where he failed in multiple respects to abide by the court's reunification plan, and where he posed a serious safety risk to the child.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Court OKs Trust Fund Transfer During Beneficiary's Divorce

The contents were distributed by the trustees and placed in a new trust without the beneficiary's knowledge during his divorce.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Jolie, Pitt Wise to Keep Quiet, Celebrity Family Lawyer Says

As reports surfaced Thursday that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have placed their divorce on hold and are working toward a reconciliation, neither actor/filmmaker issued a statement, but that hasn't kept celebrity media outlets from exulting, hand-wringing, worrying about the kids or doling out blame for everything. So what's behind the flurry of reconciliation reports, and the lack of clarity given the silence of the principals, on the status of the divorce that would end the 12-year marriage of what was Hollywood's highest-profile couple? "I think there are three likely explanations," said Stacy Phillips of Blank Rome, one of the top family law attorneys in the nation, who has worked on cases involving Britney Spears, Axl Rose, Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston, among others.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Privatization: Deaths Prove Failure of Child Welfare Experiment

Florida Children's First president Howard Talenfeld calls child welfare privatization a failed experiment.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Value of Firm Equity Tackled in Big Law Partner's Divorce Case

In a 53-page decision that at times reads like a partnership primer, the Appellate Division has tackled the tricky issue of the monetary value of a lawyer's practice, and in the process upended many aspects of a New Jersey Big Law attorney's divorce judgment.
15 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Rewrites Standard for Child Relocation

The New Jersey Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a 16-year-old precedent that has been widely used to determine whether a custodial parent can relocate children to another state over the objections of the other parent.
4 minute read

The Recorder

In re Marriage of Garcia

C.A. 4th; D070493 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a family court order. The court held that a judgment of dismissal in a dissolution action, based…
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Introducing the 'Tri-parenting' Arrangement

In a published trial court opinion last year, the court grappled with the concept of a tri-parenting arrangement between a same-sex couple and their female friend.
7 minute read

The Recorder

In re L.L.

C.A. 4th; D071661 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed in part and reversed in part a dependency court order. The court held that a father’s…
5 minute read

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