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2004 Archive

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| August | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |

January

A Word from Gregg Herman
Thanks and Happy New Year

Wisconsin Courts Updates
A look back at 2003

Decisions Across the Nation
Reimbursement for child support; Custody jurisdiction under the UCCJEA; Grandparent visitation; Stepparent visitation; Visitation with half-sister and more.

Family Law Online
New Child Support Guidelines

Tax-Tip Corner
LLC Fee and Report Requirements

Family Law Mediation
Communications between a mediator and the court

February

A Word from Gregg Herman
Upcoming CLE Programs

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Oral Arguments in Rohde-Giovanni v. Baumgart

Decisions Across the Nation
IRA Withdrawal; Grandparent Visitation Statute; Confidentiality of Pharmacy Records in Divorce; Estoppel from Challenging Adoption and More

Family Law Online
Pet Custody

Tax-Tip Corner
Marital Agreement Valid to Avoid Tax Debt; Value of Bank Holding Company and Appropriate Discounts

Family Law Related Articles and Publications
Family Law Advocate; Family Law Quarterly

March

A Word from Gregg Herman
Mac Davis Program for 2004

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Constitutionality of Placement Statute; Reopening Paternity Judgment; Counselor Privilege Waiver; Child Support Arrears and Estoppel

Decisions Across the Nation
Wrongful removal in Hague Convention Case; Changing Life Insurance Beneficiary; Garnishing Child Support Award for Child Support Arrears; Claim for Fraud and Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress for False Paternity Allegation; Civil Unions and More.

Legislative Watch
Domestic Violence and GALs; Maintenance

Employee Benefits
Department of Labor Opinion

Family Law Online
HIPAA website

Business Valuations
Valuation of Real Estate Holding Companies

Family Law Mediation
Active Listening

Family Law Related Articles and Publications
American Journal of Family Law

April

A Word from Gregg Herman
Condolences to Charlie Phillips

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Maintenance Modification Case

Decisions Across the Nation
Hague Convention case, Unjust enrichment for retirement plan payout; Separation agreement is not a QDRO; Biological versus psychological parentage; UIFSA; Irrevocable trust is not property; Constitutionality of child support guidelines; Availability of personal injury annuity for child support and much more.

Legislative Watch
Division of Wisconsin Deferred Compensation Program

Employee Benefits
Failure to Notarize Spousal Waiver

Business Valuations
Discounts on Value of Limited Partnership

Family Law Mediation
The Emotional Landscape of Divorce

Family Law Related Articles and Publications
Second Edition of Competing Interests

May

A Word from Gregg Herman
Cooperative Divorce

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Placement of children and non-marital relationships; Child support in guardianship proceeding; Division of survivorship benefits; Review granted in post- judgment maintenance case

Decisions Across the Nation
De facto Parenting; Third-party visitation; Stock options; Death of a party and more.

Legislative Watch
Waiver of filing fees for stipulated placement modification; Child Support statute of limitations

Family Law Mediation
Wisconsin's Newly Mandated Domestic Abuse Training and Screening for Mediation

June

A Word from Gregg Herman
New contributing editor on family law and mental health

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Shirking case

Decisions Across the Nation
Surrogacy, Disability payments; Artificial insemination and more.

Family Law and Mental Health
The effect of relocation on children

Business Valuations
Risk assessment associated with a stock redemption agreement in valuing shares gifted prior to death

Family Law Mediation
Emotions in Mediation

Family Law Related Articles
Family Law Advocate Special Issue on "The Custody Trial"; Family Law Quarterly issue on Family Law in the Fifty States

July

A Word from Gregg Herman
Advanced Divorce Issues Seminar

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Stock Options; Review granted of privilege case; Modification of Legal Custody

Decisions Across the Nation
Standing for Non-Custodial Parent, Social Security Death Benefits, Binding Arbitration for Custody, Double Counting Enhanced Earnings and much more.

Family Law and Mental Health
The Well-being of Adolescents in Households With No Biological Parents

Business Valuations
Value of Electrical Contract Business

Tax Tip Corner
Payroll Tax Rules for Transferred Stock Options

Family Law Mediation
Advice Giving in Mediation

August

A Word from Gregg Herman
New Book and Upcoming seminars

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Analysis of Nicholas B.P. case

Decisions Across the Nation
Uniform Parentage Act; Waiver of spousal support in prenup; Psychological parentage; Support from Sub-S Corporation earnings; Effect of IVF agreement on parentage of surrogate mother and more.

Family Law Online
Passport Consent

Family Law and Mental Health
"Adolescent Well-Being in Cohabiting, Married, and Single-Parent Families"

New Publications
Relationship Rights (and Wrongs)

Tax Tip Corner
Gifts of Partnership Interests

Family Law Mediation
Inclusion of Children in Mediation

Family Law Related Articles
American Journal of Family Law; Family Advocate

September

A Word from Gregg Herman
ABA fall meeting in Milwaukee

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Two new court of appeals decisions

Decisions Across the Nation
Effect of social security disability on child support, marriage to a transsexual, military disability versus retirement pay, home-schooling children, stock options, same-sex marriage and much more

Family Law Online
KidsnCommon.com

Family Law and Mental Health
"Dollars, Dependency, and Divorce: Four Perspectives on the Role of Wives' Income"

New Publications
ABA Publishes 2nd Editions of Business Tax Returns and QDRO Handbook

Business Valuations
Valuation of publishing company

Family Law Mediation
Generating Options

Family Law Related Articles
Family Law Quarterly issue on spousal support and JAAML issue on unique property issues

October

A Word from Gregg Herman
New Adoption Column

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Supreme court grants review in Chen and Abbas; Rumpff

Decisions Across the Nation
Bankruptcy and contempt, Nobel Prize award, Prenuptial agreement and choice of laws and more.

Family Law Online
Airline chart for unaccompanied minors

Family Law and Mental Health
"Reconceptualizing Custody"

Business Valuations
Transfer of assets into family limited partnerships

Family Law Mediation
"Family Mediation: Research Facts

Adoption
Educational opportunities for adoption lawyers and non-lawyers

November

A Word from Gregg Herman
Cooperative Divorce Seminar and Loeb & Herman, S.C. January, 2005 Family Law Seminar

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Green v. Hahn, Oral Arguments in Kenyon

Decisions Across the Nation
Hague Convention; Bankruptcy and 401k Plan; Relocation; Dissipation for Funds Spent on the "Other Woman"; Effect of Sex Change Operation on Alimony and much more

Family Law and Mental Health
Maternal Concerns and Parenting

Adoption
Legislative Study Committee on Adoption and TPR

Business Valuations
Valuation of Medical Practice

Family Law Mediation
A New Framework for Determining Capacity to Mediate

Family Law Related Articles & Publications
Family Advocate issue on demographic changes in family law practice; American Journal of Family Law

December

A Word from Gregg Herman
Family Law Seminar, Mediation Services Available

Wisconsin Courts Updates
Analysis of Rumpff v. Rumpff

Decisions Across the Nation
Stepparent visitation, Antenuptial agreement, Domestic violence and custody and more.

Family Law Online
Divorce Care Support Groups

Adoption
Payment of Expenses in Adoption

Family Law Mediation
Balancing the Power of Self Determination

Family Law Related Articles & Publications
Symposium on Elder Law

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