Attorney-Client Communications Are Discoverable in Nashville, Tennessee Divorce: Pagliara v. Pagliara
When are a client’s conversations with his or her lawyer protected by the attorney-client privilege in Tennessee?…
Make Sure That All Issues Are Addressed on Your Divorce Appeal
Generally, it is the more “successful” spouse who submits the proposed judgment of divorce to the Court to be signed and entered. In all events, a spouse who intends to take an appeal on an issue must make sure:
that the issue to be appealed is covered by the judgment;
or an appeal is taken separately from the order deciding the issue; or
an amended judgment is entered and an appeal is taken from that…
Top 20 Questions for Minnesota Family Law Attorneys
Hiring a family law attorney in Minnesota can be stressful. Odds are you haven’t been through the family court process before. Where do you start? We recommend contacting several family lawyers and asking them about their practice and experience. But what should you ask? You don’t know what you don’t know, right?
Here are 20 questions you can use as a starting point for discussion with any Minnesota family lawyer you may be considering:
1.…
Women and Maintenance
‘In terrorem clause’ is used to reduce chances of challenge to a Will
The Private Client team at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas shares their comments and opinions shared in an article in the following Q&A which was published by the Mint Newspaper on 7th July, 2020 and the online edition of the same can be found here.
I live in the US. I have made a Trust deed before a notary in Texas, with my children as beneficiaries. The deed has a foregoing clause, which says claims filed…
Father Gets Custody After Mom Slow to Disclose Sexual Abuse
Tennessee Supreme Court Addresses Subject-Matter Jurisdiction to Enroll and Enforce Orders from Another State: New v. Dumitrache
How can Tennessee courts enforce orders issued by courts in other states?…
Absent Reference, Modification Superceded Original Agreement
Timing of Filing with the Responsible Father Registry in South Carolina is Important
If an unmarried father wants to preserve his rights to a child that he may have fathered, it is important for him to register with the Responsible Father Registry as soon as possible. As of the date of this blog post, a father may register at the following address: South Carolina Responsible Fathers Registry
The statute provides that “any claim of paternity filed with the registry is null and void if it is filed on…
A Better Understanding of Divorce Options
When a marriage is not working, many wonder what their divorce options are. There are multiple approaches to divorce, and our attorneys have years of experience with each method.
To get a basic understanding of each approach and to determine what works best for your specific situation, below is a summary of the three most popular methods:
Litigation
Litigation is the most common and well-known route to divorce. In a litigation matter, either both…