Linking to the bill, John Harding of California Divorce Blawg reports Power To The Pets On September 11, 2007 California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law SB 353 amending Family Code §6320 to provide that a Court, upon a showing a good cause, may grant exclusive care of any animal to a party, and may...Read More
All lawyers remember their first jury trial. Mine was a dreadful alienation of affections case about which I reported here, on the death of E. Michael Runner. Thankfully the tort has since been abolished in Kentucky. Seven states still allow lawsuits by people who claim someone stole their wife or husband, Hawaii, Illinois, New Mexico,...Read More
As Miami’s family courts prepare to go paperless, a law.com article Family Court Embarks on Paperless Odyssey, by Billy Shields, Daily Business Review, October 22, 2007, available online discusses: The PlusesRead More
The nicest part of being named among the top family law blogs by Prenuptial Agreements was discovery of a number of family law blogs that have not previously been followed here. We’ll try to review them and get some added to our blogroll soon. Maybe it’s wanderlust, but I am particularly eager to check out...Read More
Court holds that parents do not have to be found unfit for state to be granted custody of out of control mentally ill child, an interesting post from LawReader re a Washington decision.Read More
Check out Beyond googling: More and more, lawyers are using social networking sites as litigation tools at Indiana Law Blog. We routinely Google. Guess it’s time to get with the times and add Facebook and MySpace.Read More
AOC News: Court information now available to victims through VINE Court Service from Kentucky Law Review. From the press release: For 12 years the safety of victims and the acronym VINE have gone hand in hand in Kentucky. Now that protection has extended beyond the confines of the jail cell, when offenders are released from...Read More
From The Family Law Profs Blog last week: California Governor Schwarzenegger Vetoes Gay Marriage Bill Call for Papers: Yale Law Journal Pocket PartRead More
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