Robert Frost’s famous poem, “The Road Not Taken”1 provides a guiding lesson for family law practitioners in strategizing their cases. Often when commencing a complex case, we must choose which of the alternative paths to take. One such choice is the Disentitlement Doctrine, which instructs that a party in derogation or breach of a court ord...
Christopher Melcher, CFLS
Nothing better defines a lawyer than his or her ability to maneuver in a courtroom. With o...
Christopher Melcher, CFLS
“Only fools assert that they are free of biases.” (Martindale, D. A., “B...
Christopher Melcher, CFLS
Courts play an important role in ensuring that unconscionable agreements are not enforced,...