Family Law Updates
- Should My Prenup Include a Sunset Clause? March 30, 2024Whenever I write about prenups or advise clients on them, I always emphasize the idea that prenups are not a one-size-fits-all document and should be tailored to meet the needs of the couple’s circumstances and goals. While there are many subjects and clauses that are routinely included in prenups, there are just as many that […]
- Effective Co-Parenting: Getting Beyond Conflict for the Sake of the Children November 7, 2023Most clients that choose mediation or the collaborative law processes prioritize the health and welfare of their children because they understand that their children continue to need their love, support and guidance when separating into two homes. Sometimes professional help is needed when developing the best possible co-parenting agreement for the children. The agreement addresses […]
From Academia
- Miles: "Disgusted Judges and Domestic Violence" May 13, 2025Jessica Miles (Pace University - Elisabeth Haub School of Law) has recently posted to SSRN her paper, Disgusted Judges and Domestic Violence. Here is the abstract: Domestic violence is disgusting. Seeing a person with a bruised face or black eye...
- Brewer: "The Not-So-Obvious And Inconvenient Truth: Reexamining A Right To Counsel For Parents And Children In Abuse And Neglect Administrative Proceedings" May 12, 2025Tiffany Williams Brewer (Howard University School of Law) has recently posted to SSRN her paper, The Not-So-Obvious And Inconvenient Truth: Reexamining A Right To Counsel For Parents And Children In Abuse And Neglect Administrative Proceedings. Here is the abstract: The...