Divorce Law Journal

The California case of Simmons v. Ghaderi is upsetting all we thought we knew about mediation. A few quotes from the case: “In Dr. Ghaderi’s trial brief she argued that the mediation confidentiality rules codified in Evidence Code...

HOW DIVORCE ARBITRATION WORKS is the first in a series of family law arbitration posts.

What to do when your client receives a Notice of Registration of Enforcement of Foreign Support Order? The registration can be contested on several grounds including that the court lacked jurisdiction or lack of notice. Defenses must be...

It’s time for another “You Piss Me Off Dinner.” It will be November 14, 2006 at Austin’s, near Holiday Manor, Louisville, KY 5-8 pm. As usual, Gary Lowen has solicited a number of attorneys to pay for the...

The Relationship of Biology to Legal Fatherhood: Two New Cases Show Courts Struggling to Find a Coherent Approach, As Non-Biological Fathers Fight for Their Rights to Children