In America we like to identify who we are by what we do. Thus, in almost every encounter when we meet new people the question turns to: “What do you
Continue Reading “Family Affair” Takes a New TwistMarijuana Use and Custody Litigation: The Straight Dope
Last week brought us a panel decision of the Superior Court in Humphrey v. Ross, not to be confused with the epic child support battle Humphreys v. DeRoss. The facts…
Continue Reading Marijuana Use and Custody Litigation: The Straight DopeDivorcing a Soldier or Sailor? Be Cautious!
Much of the material reported in this blog comes from appellate cases; mostly Pennsylvania, but sometimes federal cases and decisions from other states. And, sometimes I will pass over a…
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Like it or not, “gig” work is becoming the norm and not the exception and a recent article published by CNBC proves the point. Earlier this month they reported that…
Continue Reading What About the 401(K) you had from that Company in Trenton You Worked for in 1991?What’s A Mid Nuptial? And is it for You?
I read a blog today about this subject. Mid nuptial agreements are contracts that typically seek to make an economic settlement among couples who otherwise don’t want to be divorced.
Continue Reading What’s A Mid Nuptial? And is it for You?Senator Feinstein Alleges that the Trust Meant to Protect Her Has Become “Untrustworthy.”
Back on July 26 we wrote about how trusts have become a new territory within the divorce landscape. At the time the press was just starting to write about California…
Continue Reading Senator Feinstein Alleges that the Trust Meant to Protect Her Has Become “Untrustworthy.”If the Contempt Finding Calls for Incarceration the Standard is a High One.
These facts come before courts throughout the Commonwealth every day. Father has a $340 a month support order. He is not paying. He quit his job and professed he could…
Continue Reading If the Contempt Finding Calls for Incarceration the Standard is a High One.The Wall Street Journal Takes on Post Partum Depression.
For a large part of this writer’s lifetime, the Wall Street Journal confined itself to business and business only. American political affairs were reported only to the extent that those…
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Sharples v. Sharples, decided by a panel of the Superior Court on August 1, 2023 presents just about every problem modern custody cases can encompass. And, after the decision issued…
Continue Reading Can Courts Regulate What Grandparents Spend on Your Kids?Do Your Own Forensic Analysis of Your Business Before Your Spouse Does!
You own a business or at least a chunk of one. Things are not good at home and they are headed into a “separate” direction. Chances are your business was…
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