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A New York State Supreme Court judge handed a $10,000 penalty to a pro se patent lawyer for misconduct during a child custody hearing. Read more
Bankston v. Warbingon: A trial court could not include a parties’ airline fares in an award of attorneys’ fees pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sec. 9-15-14(b). Read more
Berzins v. Berzins: The Supreme Court remanded the case for trial to determine whether the award of attorney’s fees was supported by Maris instead of Ramin. Read more
Chodos v. Cole : Indemnification claim based on malpractice and a malpractice claim are similar for determination of the anti-SLAPP statute's applicability. Read more
To be entitled to attorney fees pendente lite under section 2030 from joined W2, W1 not required to show that she was likely to prevail or a prima facie case that W2 was connected to a disso... Read more
Jarvis v. Jarvis: The court can consider financial circumstances for awarding attorneys' fees and a party's receipt of financial support from the mother. Read more
Liapis v. Dist. Ct.: A mother asked the court to stop her son from representing his father in a divorce action. She didn't raise an ethical breach. Read more
Attorney‑client relationship between ex‑husband and ex‑husband's attorney in underlying divorce action did not alone establish that ex‑husband and attorney were in privity. Read more
Trial court was authorized to enter a judgment in favor of law firm that represented wife in divorce proceeding and, therefore, law firm had right to intervene in proceeding in order to reco... Read more
