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Archive for March, 2009

Counsel fees based on bad faith requires proof a that party had malicious motives, was unfair, desired to destroy the opposing party, or used the court system improperly.

March 31, 2009 at 6:03 am

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Voluntary and irresponsible conduct is not changed circumstances

March 30, 2009 at 7:42 am

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Oral agreements in matrimonial matters may be enforced

March 26, 2009 at 7:26 pm

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The court must make a specific factual determination that a FRO is necessary to prevent immediate danger or prevent further abuse

March 26, 2009 at 7:16 am

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Is a domestic violence restraining order necessary to protect plaintiff from immediate danger or further acts of domestic violence?

March 26, 2009 at 6:35 am

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Retroactive orders increasing child support are permissible

March 25, 2009 at 6:15 am

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Although property settlement agreements are favored, such agreements cannot circumvent a parent’s child support obligation

March 23, 2009 at 5:49 pm

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A reduction in the supporting spouse’s income has been recognized as a changed circumstance

March 23, 2009 at 11:45 am

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Potential change to limited duration alimony despite an anti-Lepis clause

March 23, 2009 at 11:14 am

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Once an order providing for child support is appealed, the trial court loses jurisdiction to modify its terms while the appeal is pending

March 23, 2009 at 8:49 am

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