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New York Courts Address Parental AlienationBoth custodial and non-custodial parents often worry that they are being bad-mouthed by their exes when the kids are in the other parents care. When the question of parental alienation and its influence on custody matters becomes an issue for the courts, problems of proof may arise on both sides of the conflict.
Sex Versus SocietyLate last year, the Appellate Division, Second Department, was confronted with the question of whether the judicially created concept of "constructive abandonment" could be expanded beyond its historic definition of sexual abandonment to include a persistent unrelenting pattern of social abandonment of a spouse. The court declined to expand the concept.
Absence of No-Fault Divorce Encourages Perjury, Judge SaysCalling New Yorks failure to institute no-fault divorce "inexcusable," a Manhattan judge has concluded that a husband should not be held liable for perjury for claiming he had not had sex with his wife for more than a year, during which time she gave birth.
NJ & CT NewsKey rulings in neighboring states.
Decisions of InterestRecent rulings of interest to you and your practice.
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