by admin | Aug 26, 2024 | Hot Topics
By Cristobal Padron, Esquire; c.padron.esq@gmail.com What is an emergency in a family case? It’s a Friday night and the telephone rings. On the other end of line is a clearly upset parent. They are telling you how their father/mother of their child has just put them...
by admin | Jul 22, 2024 | Hot Topics
Judge Victoria del Pino is an Associate Administrative Judge of the Family Division, a division she has served in since June 1, 2019. Her judicial career began with her election to the County Court bench in 2007, where she most notably served as the Associate...
by admin | Jul 22, 2024 | Hot Topics
Co-Author Brittany Bonner | BBonner@dadelegalaid.org Co-Author Mark Wegmann | Mark@vilarlaw.com Because bankruptcy and family law frequently intersect, it is important that family law practitioners have a basic knowledge of the bankruptcy principles that may...
by admin | May 23, 2024 | Hot Topics
Written by Chris Beck | cbeck@soberlink.com Children of parents who are going through an alcohol-involved divorce rely on family law professionals as one of their first lines of defense and support. These professionals serve not just as interpreters of the law but...
by admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Hot Topics
Written by Jerome H. Poliacoff, PhD and Netta Shaked, PhD A Rose by Any Other Name? Florida’s change in the statute providing for a presumption of equal time-sharing for divorcing parents leads to an oft-asked question: Considering the change in the statute providing...
by admin | Mar 18, 2024 | Hot Topics
Written by Ronald H. Kauffman, Esq. Many parents accused of abducting their children in violation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction are not sure how to respond. That’s because parents treat their Convention case as just...