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New York Law Journal

From Chaos to Clarity: Communicating With Borderline and Narcissistic Personalities During Divorce

"Communicating with individuals who have been diagnosed with BPD and/or NPD requires specialized strategies and heightened awareness for the parties' attorneys," write Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Child Support Stipulations: Get It Right In Writing

Nassau County Support Magistrate Sondra Mendelson-Toscano discusses the importance of and best way to craft family law stipulations.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sanctions for Spoliation of Evidence in Matrimonial Actions

"In situations of negligent destruction of evidence, the court must consider the prejudice resulting from spoliation in determining what type of sanctions are warranted," writes Joel R. Brandes.
13 minute read

Daily Business Review

Instructing Your Kids About the Ethical Use of AI

Given how sophisticated these tools are becoming, it's unlikely that students will voluntarily give up AI-assisted homework assistance anytime soon. This pervasive tool presents a complex moral and ethical landscape for parents: When does using AI go from being a helpful aid to cheating?
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Balancing Roots and Rights: Innovating Marital Residence Provisions in Prenuptial Agreements

One of the most significant, and oftentimes complex, pieces of prenuptial agreement negotiations relates to residences purchased during the marriage. A creative and proactive approach is called for.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Holland & Knight Attorney Improperly Accessed Client File to Gain Upper Hand in Divorce Proceedings, Suit Alleges

The firm stands accused of failing to flag a conflict of interest and safeguard confidential client information.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Revenge Porn—How to Protect Your Right to Privacy

"Although legal remedies exist at both the federal and state levels, victims often face significant challenges when they seek justice," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Custody Disputes and the Fear of Violence

Custody disputes may be so emotionally charged that they sometimes escalate to dangerous levels. It is crucial for judges, attorneys, child custody evaluators and litigants to be aware of potential signs that may indicate a higher risk of violence.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

From Beyond the Grave: Which Trust To Trust?

Complex estates—whether they're complicated because of assets or family situation—take special handling, and the estate holder may want to control who gets what and how—even after they're gone. Two types of trusts can help achieve this goal, but which should they choose, and why? Trusts & estates and tax law attorney David I. Faust, partner at Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, explains.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Splitting the Baby Never Works: When Did New Jersey Adopt a 50/50 Physical Custody Presumption?

"Make no mistake: New Jersey law does not presently have a presumption of 50/50 physical custody," write Matheu D. Nunn, Linda Torosian, Alyssa DeFuria and Alyssa Engleberg Nunn.
9 minute read

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