Livesay&Myers

APRIL 15, 2020

In response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, on March 16, 2020 the Supreme Court of Virginia entered an order declaring a judicial emergency in Virginia. As of its most recent judicial emergency order , the Supreme Court has extended the judicial emergency period through May 17, 2020.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to seven years in prison for violating a marriage law when they wed in 2018, officials and a lawyer for the couple said. This is known as the ‘Iddah’ period and is a requirement under Islamic family law upheld by Pakistan.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? Colorado courts have a dedicated page for "Efiling for Non-Attorneys" at: [link] There are links to forms and video/written tutorials listed. We share what we found below.

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 17, 2021

After this I completed my LLB at University before completing my LPC at University of Law. Shortly after this, I secured a job as a family law paralegal which lead to me being offered a training contract with that Firm. The Firm was small which allowed me to focus my training contract in Family Law. Browse jobs.

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LegalReader

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Drug and alcohol testing can accurately give interpretations on the subject's toxicity, which can help the court arrive at the correct decisions for the betterment of the child and any family member involved. .

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

When my divorce sent me back to work and my kids back to brick-and-mortar schools, college tuition payments looming large, I started my own family law practice from scratch in a new city, far from home, where I pretty much knew nobody. But should court become the only viable solution, rest assured, theres a flat fee for that as well.

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JURIST

JULY 14, 2024

The Supreme Court of Pakistan overturned on Saturday the conviction of ex-PM Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi Saturday for violating the country’s marriage laws in 2018, according to Khan’s lawyer, Naeem Panthuja, who celebrated on social media. The recommendation was dismissed by the Pakistani government.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 16, 2025

Corporate work is nothing like family law, which is nothing like personal injury. I needed information about an out-of-state subpoena, so I called the clerk of court. Double-check court rules, confirm filing requirements, and when in doubt, ask someone with authority and expertise.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 6, 2022

Erin had been talking with her office staff about the negative nature of their family law clients and how wearing it was for everyone involved, when a team member said: “Isn’t this negativity what we are telling our clients to expect? A few weeks before the pandemic struck the U.S., Isn’t this how we describe divorce on our website?

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Natalie Nero is a family solicitor at Machins Solicitors LLP, her typical day is, like so many of us, considerably different than it was before the pandemic. An overview of a day as a family law solicitor . 3.40pm – I pick up on any missed calls, voicemails and emails while I was in (virtual) court. Browse jobs.

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Above The Law

MARCH 22, 2023

Prominent Pennsylvania family law attorney Helen Casale characterized the ruling as a total travesty. The post Another Court Sends Shock Waves By Denying Parental Rights To Lesbian Mom appeared first on Above the Law.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Written by Lena-Maria Möller , College of Law, Qatar University The recent introduction of a civil family law regime in the United Arab Emirates – the first of its kind in the region – has attracted considerable attention, both on this blog and beyond. [1] The situation is further complicated by the fact that Law No.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The law’s novelty lies in the fact that it combines aspects of substantive and international family law. It is significant also because it introduces civil marriage – albeit only for non-Muslim foreigners – into the country’s domestic family law regime. Multinationalism and its challenges for family law.

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JURIST

JANUARY 29, 2023

The Kenyan Supreme Court ruled Friday that married couples are not automatically entitled to equal shares of matrimonial property in case of divorce. The case before the court concerned a decade-long legal battle between Joseph Ombogi Ogentoto and his ex-wife Martha Bosibori.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 29, 2025

In 2020, the Arizona Supreme Court established its Alternative Business Structure (ABS) program which allows nonlawyers to have an economic interest or decision making authority in a law firm. The report claims that this is partially attributable due to the existing ethics rules.

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JURIST

JUNE 15, 2023

The US Supreme Court declined on Thursday to disturb a federal statute governing the adoption and foster proceedings for Indigenous children in the US. The court issued three findings in its Thursday decision. The court issued three findings in its Thursday decision.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 2, 2024

(This post was drafted by Zhang Yong, a PhD student in the University of Macau and revised by Guangjian Tu) The Annual Inter-regional and International Family Law Forum of Chinese Society of Private International Law was held on September 21, 2024 in Everwin Law Office , Guangzhou.

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Diane Drain

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center at the Arizona Bankruptcy Court. Conlogue served as a judge for the Cochise County Superior Court for 26 years before retiring in 2020. Drain, who founded the Law Office of D.L. Bankruptcy Court Self-Service Center.

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LDA PRO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Why You Need Divorce Paperwork Preparation in Sacramento Divorce paperwork is more than just filling out forms; it involves understanding California’s family law requirements, and deadlines, and ensuring that every document is correctly filed. Using a divorce paralegal service also allows for quicker processing.

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LexForti

MAY 16, 2022

The firm primarily deals with matters falling under family law, criminal law, property law, and commercial law. John is a nationally accredited family law mediator and arbitrator. Different countries may follow different legislation on divorces and their family law structures may vary.

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JURIST

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, which allows for specific court rulings from mainland China to be enforced in Hong Kong, officially came into operation on Monday.

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JURIST

MAY 21, 2021

Additionally, the appointment has also made the Supreme Court the only top organ of government that is constitutionally compliant with the hitherto elusive gender parity rule. The CJ, who was officially officially sworn in Friday, brings to the Supreme Court 33 years of experience.

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LegalReader

MAY 13, 2021

The Superior Court is faced with deciding which denial of access to justice is the lesser of two evils: having criminal defendants wait years in custody for trial as we continue business as usual, or gut the Court's Civil and Family Law Departments.

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ABA Journal

JULY 25, 2022

The Oregon Supreme Court has given final approval to a program that allows licensed paralegals to provide limited legal services in family law and landlord-tenant…

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Above The Law

MAY 28, 2024

Family law and patent law have many parallels, including the emotional element that drives many of the cases each field deals with. appeared first on Above the Law. The post Who Owns Your Time?

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Two bereaved families filed a case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Wednesday, claiming that the UK government’s bereavement support policy is discriminatory. The law must recognize the reality of modern families and ensure that all bereaved children and their surviving parents are treated equally.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The system isn't serving families the way it should. The post The Case Against Family Court appeared first on Above the Law.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The family court has powers to protect victims of domestic abuse, and hopefully to prevent recurrences of the abuse. However, the effects of abuse upon victims do not stop when the abuse ends.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

With the advent of online divorce more and more people are doing their own divorce, especially since no-fault divorce has made the process considerably simpler.

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Above The Law

JUNE 30, 2021

The 30-page court opinion tells a heartbreaking story.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The post Georgia Appellate Court Issues Whiplash Embryo Ruling appeared first on Above the Law. If you undergo IVF and then a divorce, it’s anyone’s guess what will happen to your embryos.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 11, 2021

On 27 January 2021 ERA (Academy of European Law) will host an online seminar to discuss practical implications of using digital technology in family law cases that often involve vulnerable parties and will therefore need special attention within the digitalisation of justice.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

The post Oregon Supreme Court Rules On Messy Multimillionaire Heir, Egg Donor Case appeared first on Above the Law. Once again, a friendly reminder about sending your clients to attorneys with specialized experience in assisted reproductive technology when entering such contracts.

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LDA PRO

JANUARY 4, 2021

A form of Family Law Case Participant Enrolment. Note: With this form, the party gets convenient access to orders and findings followed by the law & motion hearings, as well as, the mediation reports. Firstly, open the website of your local court and enter the zip code to see in which location you need to file your papers.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

The ABA Task Force on Legal Needs Arising out of the 2020 Pandemic identified practice areas experiencing rapid growth in demand since 2020, including family law, insurance, data privacy, cybersecurity, labor and health law. Increasing complexities in a number of industries are creating the need for high-value legal expertise.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 8, 2024

Introduction Recent developments in the field of family law in the UAE, in particular the adoption of the so-called “Civil Marriage Laws”, have aroused interest, admiration, curiosity, and even doubt and critics among scholars and practitioners of family law, comparative law and private international law around the world. [1]

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Above The Law

JANUARY 17, 2024

The post Pennsylvania Appellate Court Issues Important Win For Parents Using Assisted Reproduction appeared first on Above the Law. This case has experienced a rocky road -- but one with a happy ending for parents using assisted reproduction, even without a genetic connection.

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