Table of Contents

• Publication year: 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Message from the Chair.......................................................................................................................3

Message from the Editor....................................................................................................................4

Tiny Tommy Testifying: An Approach to Minor Child Input.....................................................8
By Lauri Kritt Martin, CFLS
Examine the intricacies of a minor child providing input in a child custody proceeding, methods of receiving the input, and means of determining whether the input should be received at all.

Division of Community Property in a Default Judgment........................................................14
By Janet Frankel, CFLS
Explore the nuances involved in the division of property during a default dissolution of marriage proceeding.

9 Secrets to Keeping Attorney's Fees and Costs Low in a Divorce.....................................17
By Sharmeela Kawos
Review tips and suggestions for staying aware of the costs of litigation and keeping the client's fees from escalating out of control.

Building the Case for Adult Child Support.................................................................................20
By Elsa-Marie Medeiros
Delve into the arena of child support obligations extending beyond the age of majority and the bases for adult child support.

Defining "Coercive Control" in the Domestic Violence Prevention Act............................23
By Emily E. Rubenstein
Analyze new legislation that has added the term...