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By therecorder | The Recorder | June 19, 2017
C.A. 4th; D071620 The Fourth Appellate District reversed in part a dependency court judgment. The court held that the dependency court erred in finding…
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By David Salter and Gerry Wendrovsky | June 19, 2017
David Salter and Gerry Wendrovsky write that it is well established in New York that pension rights earned during a marriage "are properly considered marital property subject to equitable distribution." But what happens when a New York matrimonial litigant's pension benefits are foreign, administered by a plan administrator outside the jurisdiction of a New York court?
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 19, 2017
In Best Interest Court Awards Primary Legal, Physical Custody of Child to Grandmother
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 16, 2017
ACS Establishes Child's Injuries, Risk of More Serious Injury Rose to Level of Abuse by Mother
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 16, 2017
Clear and convincing evidence supported termination of a biological father's parental rights where he had no contact with the child and failed to express any concern about her for longer than the six-month period provided by statute. The court concluded the child's welfare would be served by termination of the father's parental rights.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 16, 2017
The courts erred in failing to appoint a counsel for the children in a contested TPR proceeding where the children had a guardian ad litem who was an attorney because the clear language of §2313(a) required the appointment of counsel who served the child's legal interests and a GAL, who advocated for the child' best interests, could not perform both roles. Reversed.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 16, 2017
The trial court did not err in awarding wife alimony indefinitely since her potential eligibility for government-subsidized programs did not eliminate husband's support obligations. The Superior Court affirmed a trial court order awarding wife alimony indefinitely.
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By Charles Toutant | June 16, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled that Maplewood attorney John Sogliuzzo is liable for damages for using undue influence to take $391,000 from an elderly relative.
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By Anna Zhang | June 16, 2017
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Singapore partner Suet Fern Lee is caught up in a highly public family dispute between the three children of late Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, and will step down as office managing partner, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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By Carlos Harrison | June 16, 2017
Attorney Howard Talenfeld has made a name for himself in child advocacy after some career twists.
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