It has become common practice in equitable distribution calculations to reduce pension and other tax-deferred retirement asset valuations ... but there are several problems associated with this practice, and they should be considered by divorcing parties and their advisers.
- March 29, 2012Carl M. Palatnik
Whether a lease is a "true" or "finance" lease has been debated in Canadian courts for decades in many different contexts. The Alberta Court of Queen's Bench recently released one of the most important recent decisions in this debate and provided significant guidance as to how leases are to be classified in insolvency cases.
March 29, 2012Jonathan Fleisher and Suhuyini AbudulaiThe Appellate Division, Second Department, has issued three decisions which held that motions to enforce a divorce agreement are not subject to the six-year statute of limitations that controls breach of contract actions.
March 29, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Highlights of the latest insurance cases from around the country.
March 29, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |While rainmaking is probably one of many good reasons an individual is moved into an Office Managing Partner leadership role, the more distance from the day-to-day requirements for rainmaking, the more inevitable is the erosion of those skills.
March 28, 2012Robin HensleyWhile the resume remains a critically important document ' one that in most instances is hard to do without ' the art form of presenting oneself continues to evolve.
March 28, 2012Michael DeCostaThe following information and recommendations come directly from clients ' the consumers of your legal services.
March 28, 2012Peter JohnsonDone right, creating activity reports can be more than a regurgitation of effort and achievement ' they can be crucial tools to identify trends and business opportunities ...
March 28, 2012Nicholas GaffneyThe information generated by web analytics is a valuable tool to help lawyers and law firms plan ' and continuously improve ' their content and their online content distribution campaigns.
March 28, 2012Janet Ellen RaaschTo critics, natural gas may be associated with potential environmental hazards, which has predictably spawned a growing trend of litigation and regulatory scrutiny around the country.
March 28, 2012Joshua Becker and Aaron Block

