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By Randall M. Kessler: Attorneys are often unable to succinctly convey the relevant facts of a case because they become too emotionally invested in the client/outcome. Read more
Courts should have the discretion to tailor orders to individual circumstances. But one can't rule out that the proclivity of judges plays a role in cases Read more
By Margaret Price: What you should consider while handling divorce cases with special needs children. Read more
If a certain level of elevation is typical of higher socioeconomic level custody litigants, the personality characteristics shouldn't be attributed to them. Read more
A family lawyer must have practical knowledge and ability to analyze information if he wishes to help a judge and jury to understand valuation testimony. Read more
Learn what is an opening statement is and how to construct a successful one, so that you may set forth what is to come before giving the facts. Read more
Preparing a lay witness in a custody case means that he should be assured that you respect his or her privacy and his or her time commitments. Read more
Judge Brownstone shared six outstanding tips with us on how family lawyers can be more successful and better serve their clients. (Part 2 of 2) Read more
This paper examines the process of the family law jury trial: the theme; voir dire; the opening statement; the proof; witnesses; and, the closing statement. Read more
The Houston Family Trial Institute will be holding their annual Trial training program again this year at the South Texas College of Law, starting on May 12, 2012 and ending with an actual t... Read more
