Author Index Leon I. Finkel

In a ground-breaking ruling, the second district in Miller found that an intimate dating relationship was not a de facto marriage that triggered termination of maintenance after divorce. The ruling is a step forward, the authors argue.

Now ex-spouses must change the beneficiary designation after divorce or risk inadvertently enriching their former partners.

It's a huge mistake to think that every motion after final judgment tolls the deadline for filing an appeal. Here's a review of the statutory and case law.

The authors argue that courts should routinely allow attorneys to bring retained experts to help depose opponents.