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Practice Tip: After the Love Is Gone
May 02, 2014
In heated divorce cases, the four-way conference is a great tool that can serve as a mechanism for settling your case, as long as you are organized and prepared.
Grandparent Visitation
March 31, 2014
This article focuses on analyzing the rights of a fit parent, and explains the New York statutory scheme that provides a grandparent with a qualified right to visitation.
Divorce Pitfalls and the Affordable Health Care Act (Obamacare)
March 31, 2014
The purpose of this article is to alert attorneys to the potential impact of the Affordable Health Care Act, colloquially known as "Obamacare," on litigants and on the handling of divorce cases by matrimonial practitioners.
Practice Tip: Tax Liabilities
March 31, 2014
What to do when your family law clients are delinquent on their taxes.
The Ethics and Legality of Snooping
March 31, 2014
When we tell clients we are unable to attempt a particular course of action, the reason is usually one of professional ethics or illegality. Here's a review of what we can and cannot do.
International Custody Dispute
February 27, 2014
A Marietta, GA, lawyer who won a 9-0 jurisdictional victory at the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of a client in an international custody dispute has lost the battle on the merits before a federal appeals panel.
Practice Tip: Making Your Practice Mobile
February 27, 2014
Whether you are trying a custody case, presenting a CLE, or negotiating a settlement, mobile devices allow you to access data and resources remotely with ease and speed. Here's how to optimize their use.
Women Breadwinners and Hidden Assets
February 27, 2014
A look at the growing trend of breadwinner wives--and what that means to family law.
Real Property Division for Unmarried Cohabitants
February 27, 2014
This article outlines avenues of property division and other financial relief for unmarried couples in civil court, and provides a form agreement couples could use to prevent potential complications.
Practice Tip: Parental Illness and Custody
January 30, 2014
To what extent can a parent's illness can have a bearing on a pending custody decision or existing custody arrangement?

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