Volume 11 - Number 7 | March 2010
| March Issue in PDF Format … |
| Military Retirement vs. Disability Pay By Janice G. Inman Even when a lawyer is aware of the complications that can arise, attempts to protect a civilian party’s rights to a portion of a service member’s retirement may go awry. Recent cases in Alaska and Texas illustrate the problems that attempts to work around the laws can cause. |
| Sex Versus Society By Karen M. Platt In last month’s newsletter, we began discussion of a decision from New York’s Appellate Division, Second Department, in which the court concluded that the concept of constructive abandonment could not be extended to permit divorce due to social, rather than sexual, abandonment. The discussion concludes herein. |
| Tracking Enhanced Earnings Awards By Ronnie P. Gouz and Benjamin E. Schub Ever since the 1985 landmark case of O'Brien v. O'Brien was decided by the New York Court of Appeals, the concept of enhanced earning capacity (EEC) has been one of the most controversial areas in New York matrimonial law practice. |
| NJ & CT News The latest news from neighboring states. |
| Decisions of Interest Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice. |
