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By Laura Morgan: In a divorce proceeding, a prior oral separation agreement, put on the record, assented to by the parties under oath, and approved by the court does NOT control over a subse... Read more
By Laura Morgan: Evidence supported conclusion that agreement signed by wife at husband's behest ostensibly relinquishing her interest in their company in exchange for three million dollars... Read more
By Laura Morgan: Parties were bound by the divorce settlement agreement, that required ex-husband to maintain health insurance for ex-wife. Read more
By Laura Morgan: The wife did not ratify the unconscionable separation agreement by complying with its provisions and failing to object to it for more than four years. Read more
By Laura Morgan: The Supreme Court improvidently exercised its discretion in directing the plaintiff to pay temporary maintenance in the sum of $1,000 per month where the plaintiff made a lu... Read more
Domestic partnership agreements enforceable under the UPAA and made after statutes were enacted, providing domestic partners with essentially the same property rights as spouses, are not aut... Read more
Norman v. Doby says a trial court did not have the authority to enforce a temporary protective order beyond the date of its expiration. Read more
Reeder v. Carter: The court dismissed the wife’s claim for specific performance as she failed to show that the husband had the ability to perform. Read more
By Laura Morgan: Postmarital agreement which contained specific stipulation in which husband and wife agreed if marriage did not survive, wife was entitled to all personal property acquired... Read more
The dispute centers around the valuation of certain real estate of the former husband, acquired before his marriage. On appeal, the former husband requests that Court vacate the marital sett... Read more