In a child-custody determination between a natural parent and a third party, such as a grandparent, the law presumes that it is in the best interest of the child for the natural parent to have ...
Parenting is hard. We know that children try to divide and conquer us, even in the best of marriages, let alone, divided parents. We also know that children want what they want, and resent it when ...
Decisions on the division of equity in homes run the full gamut. It seems the Appellate Courts typically affirm a trial judge’s ruling, thus allowing judges to make decisions based upon the facts of ...
Even though you might get stuck with a bad financial statement, the Judge cannot ignore the true facts sometimes. In a recent blog , we showed how a fellow was punished on both ends with inaccuracies ...
When do we determine the value of assets for equitable distribution purposes? The date of separation? The date of divorce? Or some other date, such as the date of the temporary order? The Court has ...
Judges should say why they do things. In Carney v. Carney , No. 2010-CT–00646–SCT (5/9/13), the Judge did a thorough analysis of the pertinent factors in making her decision but failed to state why ...
