When Can I Settle My Family Law Case?
Many people believe that their family law case will only end after a trial before a family court judge, and that as parties to the
January 6, 2015
New Jersey Court Orders Parents to Pay for Child’s College
In a story that has attracted national attention and outrage, a high-school-now-college student sued her divorced parents for college tuition, and recently a New Jersey
December 31, 2014
Child Custody
Does a Father Have a Right to Be in the Delivery Room?
On behalf of The Marks Law Firm, L.L.C. posted in Paternity, Child Custody and Father’s Rights on Friday, March 14, 2014 A New Jersey Superior Court judge
December 31, 2014
An Interesting Same Sex Divorce Case from Ohio
We discussed last week the decision now pending before the Missouri Supreme Court with regard to granting a divorce to a same sex couple lawfully
December 24, 2014
Same-Sex Divorce Case Heard By Missouri Supreme Court
This week, the Missouri Supreme Court heard the first of what could be several cases that will define the scope of recognition of same-sex marriage
December 18, 2014
The Role of Guardianship in Missouri Family Law
Not many people realize the important role guardianship plays in family law. When a family falls apart and places children at risk, guardianship allows the
December 16, 2014
Surviving Holidays During Divorce
Holidays can be stressful for everyone – the shopping, the weather, the family squabbles, the end of the year. But for individuals going through a
December 12, 2014
What Stays Private in a Divorce?
Divorce involves some of the most deeply private and personal matters of an individual’s life. While the process of dissolving a marriage and a family
December 9, 2014
The Dangers of Defaulting in a Divorce
Every divorce begins with the filing of a petition for dissolution of marriage that must be served on the other spouse. When served, the spouse
December 4, 2014
Cohabitation Alone Not Basis To Terminate Maintenance
In Missouri, maintenance awards obligate a greater-earning spouse to cover the shortfall between the income and reasonable and necessary expenses of the lesser-earning spouse. While
December 2, 2014
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