J.B. v. W.B.
In J.B. v. W.B., the court ruled that a Property Settlement Agreement can be modified for setting up a special-needs trust for a disabled child's supp... Read more
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In Re Parentage of J.W.
In In Re Parentage of J.W., 2013 IL 114817, Illinois Supreme Court decided that the visitation was more of a right than a privilege. Read more
In Re Welfare of R. H.
In Re Welfare of R. H.: The Court of Appeals said the juvenile court abused discretion by refusing the father’s motion to continue the termination tri... Read more
In Re Parentage of Infant Child F. and Unborn Child F. Hunter v. Ferebauer
A review of the adoption case Hunter v. Ferebauer that went through the Washington State Court of Appeals in November 2013. Read more
Marcelo B.
Marcelo B: No abuse of discretion in denying F reunification bypass order where he could not show alcohol treatment led to change in circumstances. Read more
The Phone Call You Want to Take
A phone call reminds Cindi B. Graham of a woman, whose parents were also addicts. A tale of giving up custody, getting a divorce, and quitting drugs. Read more
Interpreting the MMPI-2 With Higher Educational/Socioeconomic Level Custody Litigants
If a certain level of elevation is typical of higher socioeconomic level custody litigants, the personality characteristics shouldn't be attributed to... Read more
Dependency Exemptions in Divorce
By Noah Rosenfarb: In 2008, the IRS amended Section 152(e), which deals with dependency exemptions. The changes to the tax code can be summarized... Read more
Ex parte E.R.G.
Ex parte E.R.G.: After the failure of a business, shared by father and grandfather, parents terminated the grandparents' contact with the children. Read more
In Re D.l.S. and Sidman v. Sidman
In Re D.l.S. and Sidman v. Sidman: A guardianship established by parental consent can be reversed unless the guardians show it is harmful for the chil... Read more
Johnston v. Weil
Johnston v. Weill: The husband sought the psychiatrist's report of the wife's evaluation in the first divorce. The court decided that it was confident... Read more
The Child Custody Expert Witness – Advice from the Trenches
A child custody expert witness, hired by only one parent, will inevitably be looked at as a hired gun. Here are 10 tips for family lawyers for success... Read more
