Family Court

King: “U.S. Immigration Law and the Traditional Nuclear Conception of Family: Toward a Functional Definition of Family that Protects Children’s Fundamental Human Rights “

Shani King (University of Florida College of Law) has posted "U.S. Immigration Law... 

Gottman & Silver: “The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert”

I recently ran across an interesting empirical study of marriage, originally published... 

Woodhouse: “A World Fit for Children is a World Fit for Everyone: Ecogenerism, Feminism, and Vulnerability “

Barbara Bennett Woodhouse (Emory School of Law) has posted "A World Fit for Children... 

Time to Refinance Your Home…and Reduce Ex-Spouse’s Alimony

The UK Financial Times reports that bankers are using the current recession as a... 

Invest a Divorce Settlement…

...to avoid the dilemma facing Paul McCartney's ex-wife Heather Mills. From BankFiesta:... 

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Criminal Court

Innovation in Using Brain Imaging to Assess Memories (Kolber)

Here's the actual research, here's a news story, and here's an excerpt from the news... 

11yo Charged With Murder May Be Tried as Adult (Kolber)

An eleven-year-old boy in Pennsylvania is charged with murdering his future stepmother.... 

“Criminal Prosecutors Push for Tougher Gang Laws”

The story is at FindLaw. In part: Police and prosecutors say changes would strengthen... 

Barkow on Federalism and Criminal Law

Rachel E. Barkow (New York University - School of Law) has posted Federalism and... 

Don’t Drink (Coffee) and Drive

Ok, you’ve had two glasses of wine with dinner and it’s time to head... 

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About Attorneys

A Criminal Attorney Doesn’t Have to Be Perry Mason to Do a Good Job

By Adriana N. - Anyone who’s seen episodes of “Perry Mason” or “Law & Order” may think they know what a criminal attorney is and does. However, if charged with a crime, a person needs a real-life criminal lawyer who knows how to defend them according to local laws. Criminal attorneys are defined by the responsibilities... [Read more of this review]

What Is Family Law?

By Christine Murray - Family law includes all those laws that may affect you if you get married, separated, or divorced. It includes the laws that deal with marriage contracts, property division, child custody, access and support as well as spousal support. The family laws in Ontario are complex but there are many ways you can inform yourself about... [Read more of this review]

What Does a Family Law Attorney Do?

By Justin DiMateo - A family law attorney can help any family with the various problems that arise throughout the lifetime of a family. Those problems can be divorce, child custody, child support, child visitation, domestic violence, marital assets, spousal support, restraining orders and much more. A family is the foundation of the United States and... [Read more of this review]

A Criminal Defense Attorney Can Make Or Break Your Case

By Aaron Clever - In the legal world, an accusation of sexual assault or molestation is one that is handled with scrutiny and is not taken lightly. A child or adult witness, a psychological examination, a sexual assessment, and exposure to a grueling cross-examination are just a few of the things one can look forward to when accused of sexual crimes.... [Read more of this review]

Child Custody - Can You Really Go it Alone Against Their Attorney?

By E Brooks - It is a terrible reality but unfortunately true that parents do not have the same ability to retain attorneys. Some parents have a much better ability to pay for an attorney than others. So what chance do you stand against the professionals at their office with their co-workers? Face it, your ex has either a lot more cash, a much higher... [Read more of this review]

The Age of Obama and the Court of Public Opinion: New Opportunities For Trial Lawyers

By Jonathan Bernstein - The Age of Obama could be a particularly lucrative period for trial attorneys in which to pair legal strategy with effective Internet-centered communication to the Court of Public Opinion, communication that marries the best legal strategy with sound public relations/issues management techniques. I am not an attorney.  But wise... [Read more of this review]

Importance of Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney

By Tariq Ansari Have you been accused of a criminal offense? It is imperative that someone legally defends you. Criminal defense attorneys will simplify the process that you are about to face and protect your rights from arrest to appeal after conviction. Hiring a qualified and professional criminal defense attorney marks the difference between a jail... [Read more of this review]

What is the Role of a Criminal Attorney?

By Macky Note The role of a criminal attorney is to represent the accused in the court of law. There are times the law accepts physical abuse against people, when it is done in self defense, to protect someone else, to protect one’s property. All these cases are acceptable by the court. But before the court can accept this as such, you along with... [Read more of this review]

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