Family Law – May 23, 2012

by Bryan L. Salamone and Associates P.C. on 2/17/2012

The primary benefit you can expect from mediation is that the cost of your divorce will be lower than if you choose the traditional litigation route. When divorcing couples choose mediation, they can freely discuss...more

by Ashok Abbott on 12/11/2011

Demographic trends —delayed marriages, considerable wealth being created pre- marriage, and an almost 50% rate of divorce—bring an urgency to the issue of apportioning the active and passive components of the growth in value...more

by Barger & Wolen on 9/29/2011

In Giorgianni v. Crowley, the California Court of Appeal for the Sixth District decided a novel question arising under the California Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act for attorney fees disputes. An attorney, John Crowley...more

by Jaburg Wilk on 9/1/2011

Getting divorced can be both emotionally exhausting and financially devastating. Couples may consider mediation as one method to transverse through the dissolution of their marriage with less acrimony and potentially at lower...more

by georgialee lang on 3/30/2011

With British Columbia poised to introduce arbitration as a means to resolve family law cases, this article considers the benefits of arbitration and reviews North Carolina's successful family law arbitration model....more

by Daniel Clement on 2/8/2011

When no-fault divorce came to New York, it was supposed to end the need for grounds trials. Fault trials are universally viewed as time consuming and needlessly expensive; no fault divorce was supposed to be the...more

by The Divorce Collaborative LLC on 9/7/2010

At The Divorce Collaborative LLC, we never tase our clients. Breaking up is hard to do, but it can be even worse during a down economy. An August 28, 2010 article on the Wall Street Journal Personal Finance page Breaking Up...more