College support is back in the news as a young woman resident in New Jersey has sued her parents to contribute to her undergraduate education at Philadelphia’s Temple University. The
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IS COLLEGE PLANNING A CONTRADICTION IN TERMS
By Mark Ashton on
Today began with a meeting with co-counsel and clients to follow through on matters we had resolved by agreement reached earlier in the summer. The parties have two children, one…
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Leslie Spoltore’s Alimony and the First Amendment
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Leslie Spoltore, a partner in our Wilmington, Delaware office, just posted a blog entry on an unusual alimony argument made on appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court. The family …
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RECALCULATING RETIREMENT NEEDS
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The Weekend Edition of the Wall Street Journal on February 19-20 reported on something most of us already knew: Americans are not saving enough for retirement. The proposition is old …
NEGOTIATING THE COLLEGE COMMITMENT
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In the process of handling a divorce where minor children are involved it is not uncommon for the parties to at least broach the subject of contributions to an undergraduate …