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Jul 1, 2018

IICLE Family Law Flash Points - July 2018

1.         Assets transferred to a series of irrevocable trusts during the marri…
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Jun 17, 2018

Start of NBA free agent period will put caps to test

Posted By: Amy Schiller
July 1 will mark a new fiscal year for the National Basketball Association and the official beginning of free agency for…
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Apr 30, 2018

IICLE Family Law Flash Points, May 2018

Posted By: Donald Schiller and Michelle Lawless
In a post-judgment maintenance modification hearing, the trial court granted ex-husband’s request for...
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Apr 17, 2018

In an ‘irreconcilable differences’ divorce system, what about marital misconduct?

Posted By: Timothy Daw
For lawyers practicing in the family law arena, a common question from a prospective client is what role...
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Apr 16, 2018

Spring Newsletter, 2018

Posted By: Meighan Harmon, Claire McKenzie CPA, Patrick Ryan CFP®
Deductible maintenance no longer in the divorce attorney’s toolbox after 2018.
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Apr 2, 2018

IICLE Family Law Flash Points, April 2018

Posted By: Donald Schiller and Michelle Lawless
Absence of precise Rule 304(a) language fatal to obtaining appellate jurisdiction. Husband appealed...
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Mar 21, 2018

Bitcoin and Divorce

Posted By: Burton Hochberg
Today, divorcing parties and their attorneys must be diligent in approaching bitcoin (and all other cryptocurrencies...
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Mar 14, 2018

Attorneys Need to be on Their Toes with Changing IMDMA Calculations

Posted By: Michelle Lawless
Upcoming changes to the Internal Revenue Code, which will eliminate the income tax deduction for maintenance...
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Mar 3, 2018

IICLE Family Law Flash Points, March 2018

Posted By: Donald Schiller and Michelle Lawless
In a procedurally complex post-judgment proceeding, both the ex-wife and ex-husband had filed competing motions...
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Feb 26, 2018

Is a presumption of equal parenting time in a child's best interest?

Posted By: Jacqueline Stephens Breisch
From the enactment of the statutory guidelines for maintenance calculations in 2015, to the new “income...
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Feb 23, 2018

Impact of Market Volatility on Divorce Agreements

Posted By: Brett M. Buckley
Following more than a year of stock market euphoria, February 2018 is thus far a month serving as a harsh reminder of th…
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Feb 20, 2018

Teenage Olympians Face Different Endorsement World

Posted By: Amy Schiller
Among the 244 athletes on Team USA’s roster for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Games are six 17-year-old...
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Feb 15, 2018

The Wedding is Off: Now What?

Posted By: Mackenzie Ditch
Valentine’s Day ranks as one of the Top 10 most popular days to get engaged. In spite of best intentions...
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Feb 13, 2018

The Heart of the Collaborative Divorce Process

Posted By: Jason Sposeep
Those who want to preserve their relationship, protect their children and maintain privacy can contractually...
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Feb 12, 2018

Valentine's Day: Planning to pop the question? If it doesn't work out, who keeps the ring?

It is one of the most romantic holidays of the year and one of the most popular days for couples to get engaged.
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