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The year 2010 saw a sudden and unexpected interest by the legislature in the reform of New York's Matrimonial Law. In mid-October, three important changes took place: New York joined the ranks of no fault divorce jurisdictions; equivalent counsel fees for the non-moneyed spouse became the “law of the land”; and temporary maintenance formulas provided the latest wrinkle in divorce litigation. Much has been written and said about the statute enacted this past year regarding temporary maintenance awards (DRL ' 236B(5-a)) and much criticism has been offered of the new law and its shortcomings. Practically speaking, for the moment, we need to live with the statute in its current form. To that end, following is a user guide to the new statute.
The Temporary Maintenance Formula
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
A federal district court in Miami, FL, has ruled that former National Basketball Association star Shaquille O'Neal will have to face a lawsuit over his promotion of unregistered securities in the form of cryptocurrency tokens and that he was a "seller" of these unregistered securities.
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Blockchain domain names offer decentralized alternatives to traditional DNS-based domain names, promising enhanced security, privacy and censorship resistance. However, these benefits come with significant challenges, particularly for brand owners seeking to protect their trademarks in these new digital spaces.
In recent years, there has been a growing number of dry cleaners claiming to be "organic," "green," or "eco-friendly." While that may be true with respect to some, many dry cleaners continue to use a cleaning method involving the use of a solvent called perchloroethylene, commonly known as perc. And, there seems to be an increasing number of lawsuits stemming from environmental problems associated with historic dry cleaning operations utilizing this chemical.