Connecticut Law Tribune | Commentary
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | September 13, 2024
N.R. v. M.P. is a recent, significant case in Connecticut family law that highlights the challenges inherent in attempting to overturn custody decisions based on an abuse of discretion standard. This case provides important insights into custody determinations, property division, and the consequences of discovery violations in divorce proceedings.
By Cedra Mayfield | September 6, 2024
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Maslon partner Erica A. Holzer breaks down how she leveraged existing law to secure an appellate reversal of a paternity suit launched by a known sperm donor against a pair of same-sex parents.
By Kara M. Bellew | August 5, 2024
A discussion of the recent SCOTUS decision, 'United States v. Rahimi' regarding gun ownership and domestic violence.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | April 3, 2024
The Alabama Supreme Court's decision that frozen embryos are children raises concerns nationwide about the future of in-vitro fertilization, and how the conservative push for fetal personhood will affect these disputed storage agreements.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Michael Marciano | February 4, 2024
Breakups and divorce aren't the end of the world, and this recently expanded firm's philosophy embodies that inspiration.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | September 12, 2023
The defendant said if the court enforced the ketubah, it would "violate the establishment clause by entangling the trial court in religious matters," the opinion said.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | August 15, 2023
The high court determined that because the transcripts were "sealed by another trial court in a separate proceeding involving different parties. The plaintiff's action is, therefore, a collateral attack on a sealing order imposed by a different court in a different action, which is not permissible."
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Riley Brennan | July 10, 2023
"Accordingly, although we agree with the plaintiff that her appeal from the Probate Court's order denying her application for reconsideration would have been timely had she challenged the merits of the court's denial of her motion, we conclude that, on appeal to the Superior Court, the plaintiff solely challenged the Probate Court's order overruling her objection and did not challenge its order denying her application for reconsideration," the court said.
By Emily Cousins | June 1, 2023
"We really feel like all judges who are hearing these cases that involve abuse allegations need to be adequately prepared," Danielle Pollack said. "We've had so many cases where judges have no training."
By Marianna Wharry | February 22, 2023
A trial court's financial orders following a judgment to dissolve a couple's marriage abused its discretion with an excessive award of alimony because pandemic unemployment assistance appeared to bolster his income, the Connecticut Appellate Court held.
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