Lawyers and judges, like everyone, have been adjusting to living within and after the parameters of lockdown during and after the Corona pandemic. In many states, that's meant that court appearances were being held online though websites like Skype, and this often, is now being continued. Not everyone, however, understands the sense of decorum that's…
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Life, and Divorce, after Corona
A recent article on the Bloomberg site examined a trend that's started in China: as the country is coming out of quarantine, its divorce rate has been rising sharply. As one might expect, time in close quarters can be a reminder of how incompatible you feel with your spouse and how much you are eager…
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Custody in the Age of Corona
In today's Wall Street Journal, there's a timely article about how divorced couples are navigating joint custody of their children right now. Child custody can be challenging in the best of times. Add to that the current restrictions on mobility and social distancing, and it's an even more difficult equation for parents and their kids.…
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Poetic advice
There's a well-known proverb that says, "Do right and fear no man, don't write and fear no woman." They're certainly words to live by...and I've been thinking about them lately with the recent release of more than a thousand letters that T.S. Eliot wrote to Emily Hale, a longtime friend who many Eliot scholars have…
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