Features
Bari Brandes Corbin
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Evan Brandes
Family Court Act ' 439(e) provides that the final order of a Support Magistrate ' after objections and the rebuttal, if any, have been reviewed by a judge ' may be appealed pursuant to article eleven of the Family Court Act. But, note to litigators! Extreme care must be taken to follow all the rules during the objection process.
Features
Mary Kay Kisthardt
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Barbara Handschu
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), which has now been enacted in 49 states, has significantly reduced the number of interstate custody disputes. Practitioners may not, however, be aware of the process by which these uniform acts are promulgated.
Features
Michael J. Raymond
In the light of <i>Keane</i>,a first step to successfully arguing that business income should be excluded from consideration for maintenance is to demonstrate that the business value includes some intangible component.
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Two recent items of importance.
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ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
In-depth analysis of recent rulings.
Features
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Several items of key importance are discussed.
Features
Brandon Swartz
Nursing-home negligence claims are on the rise. Here are the types of claims are most plaintiff attorneys likely to see, and some of the basics they should know about them.
Janice G. Inman
In a medical malpractice litigation, should a Social Security Administration (SSA) determination of disability be admitted as evidence? A look at a recent court case.
David Axelrad
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Robert Wright
If the Medicare beneficiary compromises the tort claim and recovers a reduced amount from the tortfeasor for medical expenses,is the government entitled to full reimbursement of its Medicare payments, or is it entitled (like its beneficiary) to only a proportionate recovery from the settlement?
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
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