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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...

A NEW DEFENSE TO PREMARITAL AG...

Christopher Melcher, CFLS

Courts play an important role in ensuring that unconscionable agreements are not enforced,...

Prior to Haley v. Antunovich,1 caselaw was silent on whether a child support recipient cou...

SOLELY: GRINIUS’ ARROGANT ADVE...

Ronald S. Granberg, CFLS

1. Property Acquisition Forms Except as otherwise provided by statute, all property acquir...

Our high-level seminars always inspire a whole host of changes attorneys should make to br...

There are two situations where service is required: a. Service of process, (summons), to p...

I learned of Dawn Gray’s retirement in the same way that often I learn about what my...

This article will assist family law practitioners in understanding Military Disability Re...

2023 SPRING, ISSUE 1 PRESIDENT...

Sherry Peterson, CFLS

Never doubt that a small group of people can accomplish great things.That is exactly what...

Welcome to our spring edition of the ACFLS Family Law Specialist. My thanks to the authors...

IS THE TRANSFER OF CASH OR CHE...

Stephen Temko, CFLS, Dennis Temko, Esq.

The answer to this question must be a “no.” Family Code section 2640, subdivis...

As family law attorneys, we have an obligation to educate our clients about the fiduciary...

UKRAINE: STAY AND REMAIN

Mark E. Sullivan

The Pentagon has deployed thousands of servicemembers in response to the Russian invasion...

2022 ACFLS AWARD RECIPIENTS

Michele Brown, CFLS, Avi Levy, CFLS, Dee Rolewicz, Exec. Director

Hall of Fame Award Recipient – Dianne Fetzer The ACFLS Hall of Fame Award is confer...

Defining the Problem Imagine the following not so atypical dissolution case. It’s a...

The Road Less Traveled Each of us came to the practice of law for different reasons. Some...

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