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Archive for December, 2011

A trial court errs when it fails to explain its reasons for a fee awarded in a final judgment

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December 21, 2011 at 5:53 pm

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It is only the judgments or orders or parts thereof designated in the notice of appeal which are subject to the appeal process and review

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December 21, 2011 at 5:51 pm

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Parties may enter into a property settlement agreement under which support obligations will be modified at a specific future date without a showing of changed circumstances

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December 21, 2011 at 5:43 pm

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Where the payor spouse has substantial reasons for retiring and the effect on the payee spouse is minimal (due, for example, to other available income, qualifying for social security, or new employment) the balance will be struck in favor of the payor

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December 21, 2011 at 5:40 pm

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Simple assault

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December 19, 2011 at 8:56 pm

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Sanction for non-appearance at a scheduled proceeding without just excuse

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December 19, 2011 at 8:54 pm

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Motion to vacate a judgment that is void and, therefore, unenforceable

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December 19, 2011 at 8:51 pm

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Issues that have not been briefed are deemed abandoned

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December 19, 2011 at 8:49 pm

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A child’s need for higher education is an appropriate consideration in determining the parental obligation of support

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December 19, 2011 at 8:48 pm

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When the movant is seeking modification of child support, the guiding principle is the best interests of the children

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December 19, 2011 at 8:46 pm

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