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...
David Shebby
Few provisions of the Evidence Code are more habitually cited by family law practitioners...
Michele Brown, CFLS
Compassion. Kindness. Patience. Honesty. These are the virtues we have been taught from th...
Nathan Gabbard
Dear Reader, It is with great pleasure we share the thoughtful works of our wonderful auth...
Mark E. Sullivan
What happens with military pensions in a divorce? To illustrate the answer, imagine receiv...
Ronald S. Granberg, CFLS
You are familiar with the “Stepped-Up Basis Rule”: an inherited asset receives...