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Full Disclosure: The Legal Realities Of Financial Transparency In Divorce

When a marriage ends, one of the most critical steps in the divorce process is often the most overlooked: financial disclosure.

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IR Global

Connecticut Superior Court Entertains Claim That A Trustee's Resignation Constitutes A Fraudulent Conveyance

The Connecticut Superior Court's ruling in Sullivan v. Sullivan allows a claim that a trustee's resignation in a divorce context could be considered a fraudulent conveyance...

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Wiggin & Dana

The Blockchain Breakup: What To Know About Cryptocurrency In A New York State Divorce

By 2030, the cryptocurrency market is projected to exceed $3 trillion in global value. As digital assets become increasingly prevalent, understanding how such holdings are identified...

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Tully Rinckey

Deal Or No Deal, The Moxy Hotel Edition (Or, The Joint Venture That Never Was)

You can't have a business divorce without first having a business marriage.

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Navigating Gray Divorce In Houston: Key Considerations

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Diggs & Sadler

How Property Liens Affect Houston Divorces

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Diggs & Sadler

Navigating Co-Parenting In Same-Sex Divorces

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Diggs & Sadler

Texas Laws On Pets During Divorce Explained

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Diggs & Sadler

Same-Sex Divorce In Texas: Protecting Your Assets And Interests

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Diggs & Sadler

What Is The Impact Of The Government Shutdown On Divorce Proceedings?

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Tully Rinckey

What To Know About Child Relocation Rights In New York State Custody Matters

United States Family

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Tully Rinckey

Who Gets To Keep The Family Pet In A Divorce?

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Tully Rinckey

Partition Suits: Why Co-Ownership Without A Plan Can End In Court

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Minchella & Associates

Securing Your Legacy: A Comprehensive Guide To Beneficiary Designations In California Estate Planning (2025 Update)

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Opelon

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

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JAMS

What Honeybees Have Taught Me About Dispute Resolution

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JAMS

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Early Mediation: Is Your Case A Likely Candidate?

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JAMS

From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

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JAMS

Can I Request Child Support For The Period Before I Filed My Divorce?

A common question I hear from parents is whether they can request child support from the other party to cover the period during which they were separated before officially filing for either dissolution...

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Beresford Booth

New Maryland Law Lets Divorcing Homeowners Keep Their Mortgage-Without Refinancing

For many Maryland families navigating divorce, one of the most emotionally charged and financially complex decisions is what to do with the marital home.

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Joseph, Greenwald & Laake

When Title Alone Isn't Enough

In California, the idea of "what's mine is yours" is more than just a romantic sentiment, it's the legal default.

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IR Global

Pryor Cashman Welcomes Partner Caitlin Connolly To Family Law Group In New York

Pryor Cashman announced today that Caitlin Connolly has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in the Family Law Group.

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Exploring Post-Divorce Tax Implications In Texas

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Diggs & Sadler

Mediation vs. Collaborative Divorce In Houston

United States Family

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Diggs & Sadler

The Spousal Unity Rule: An Unconstitutional Grantor Trust Trigger

United States Family

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Milbank LLP

How Spousal Maintenance Works In High-Asset Divorce Settlements

United States Family

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Diggs & Sadler

Do I Need A Forensic Accountant For My Divorce Case?

United States Family

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Beresford Booth

What Is A CR 2A?

United States Family

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Beresford Booth

Why Does It Matter That Washington Is A No-Fault Divorce State?

United States Family

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Beresford Booth

Second Department Ends Sisters' Fight Over Family Home Not With A Bang, But A Whimper

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

I Want The House! What It Takes To Keep It After Divorce

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Offit Kurman

Will My Spouse Get My Inheritance In Divorce?

United States Family

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Offit Kurman

Why Does It Matter That Washington Is A No-Fault Divorce State?

In at-fault states, a party filing for divorce must allege that their spouse committed misconduct in the marriage leading to its demise. Washington is not one of those states.

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Beresford Booth

Second Department Ends Sisters' Fight Over Family Home Not With A Bang, But A Whimper

Four sisters. One house. Who owns it? Today's case delves into a thorny situation many closely-held family businesses struggle with—proving ownership.

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

I Want The House! What It Takes To Keep It After Divorce

For many couples going through a divorce, the marital home is not only their most valuable asset but also their most sentimental asset.

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Offit Kurman

Will My Spouse Get My Inheritance In Divorce?

Oftentimes, inheritances are considered separate property and are not divided in divorce.

United States Family

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Offit Kurman

Parenting Coordinators In Massachusetts: A Powerful Tool For High-Conflict Custody Cases

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Casner & Edwards

Unintended Barrier To Relocation

Parents seeking to craft a parenting plan often focus on a relatively short window of time in their lives, without proper and due consideration to how the plan may change in the future.

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Beresford Booth

College Tuition – Who Pays When Parents Are Divorced?

In Washington State, the responsibility for paying for a child's college tuition after a divorce can be determined through various methods. Those methods are discussed below.

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Beresford Booth

The Importance Of Updating Your Will After Divorce

Whether you have been married for one year or thirty years, it is extremely important to update your estate plan following a divorce.

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Beresford Booth

Can You Start Dating While Divorcing? Legal And Personal Considerations

When couples agree to divorce, one of the first questions that is often asked is: "Can I start dating?" The simple answer is yes you can, but there are things to keep in mind.

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Offit Kurman

Who Controls The Money Doesn't Control The Divorce

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Offit Kurman

Financial Expertise In Divorce

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IR Global

Summer Shorts: A Trio Of Recent Decisions Of Interest In LLC Member Disputes

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Back To School: A Divorced Parent's Guide To A New School Year

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

The Rise Of Grey Divorce – Key Considerations For Older Couples

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Beresford Booth

DW FastTrack Episode 12: Mediating Your Divorce With A Narcissist (Video)

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Prenup Or No Prenup? Why A Prenuptial Agreement Might Be Right For You

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Madison Law

On Camera: My Recent Video Interview On, What Else, Business Divorce (Part 2)

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

How Declining Marriage Statistics Affect Child Custody Cases And What To Do About It

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Tully Rinckey

Legal And Practical Considerations Before Leaving The Marital Home During Divorce

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Offit Kurman

The Hazards Of Not Changing Beneficiaries Post-Divorce

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

The Divorce Option That Advisors (And Their Clients) Shouldn't Ignore

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Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

On Camera: My Recent Video Interview On, What Else, Business Divorce (Part One)

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Three Pryor Cashman Partners Included In Spear's Family Lawyers Index 2025

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Understanding Temporary Alimony During Divorce Proceedings

United States Family

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Diggs & Sadler

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DW FastTrack Episode 12: Mediating Your Divorce With A Narcissist (Video)

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

A Problem Solving Approach To Divorce (Video)

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Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

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