By ALM Staff | October 9, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Brian Lee | October 5, 2023
Judge Richard Rivera's elevation, now serving courts in all of New York's 62 counties, comes ahead of a planned public hearing to be hosted by state lawmakers to examine deficiencies in family courts.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Bari Weinberger | October 5, 2023
How are we ever going to dig out of this mess? The answer to helping the courts—and our clients—break free from the backlog could lie in our ability to lean into methods of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, in new and creative ways.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lindsay A. Nemit | October 5, 2023
Instead of the adversarial nature of the courtroom, a mediation session fosters open and effective communication between spouses. Mediators encourage the parties to express their thoughts and feelings constructively, which often leads to better understanding and empathy.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Alan Feigenbaum and Marilyn T. Sugarman | October 4, 2023
A discussion of the recent decision 'B.D. v. E.D' which raises "existential questions" but offers one certain piece of advice: When drafting settlement agreements in a matrimonial case, be sure to be very specific as to what is covered in terms of the payor's obligation regarding health insurance.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey C. Siegel | October 3, 2023
It takes just a few data points to portray the dissolution of too many American families today.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Paul S. Simon | October 2, 2023
From the Child Support Worksheet to the Varn case's impact, these tips will help attorneys learn the ins and outs of family law.
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | September 27, 2023
To serve as a foster parent, an individual must be vetted. When a placement involves placement with next of kin, the vetting process is a bit different.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Rebecca L. Palmer | September 26, 2023
Coping with the end of a marriage and settling into your "new normal" during the holidays requires resilience, self-care and a mindful approach.
By James W. Cushing | September 25, 2023
In the recent matter of In re Adoption of M.E.I., a Minor, Appeal of D.D.L., Father, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court helped clarify the process for a stepparent to adopt a child.
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