by Richard A. Marcus | Nov 24, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
Spousal Support And Fault Can a judge “punish” a party in a divorce case through the award of spousal support based upon alleged indiscretions during the marriage? As a general rule, judges do not “punish” parties. There may be the exception of Family Code § 271...
by Richard A. Marcus | Oct 28, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
The Two Kinds of People In This World Bob Wiley had this to say about life: There are two kinds of people in this world; Those that like Neil Diamond, and those that don’t. Hopefully some of you will recognize this observation from the 1991 movie, “What About Bob?”....
by Richard A. Marcus | Sep 30, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
Lessons Learned From Bruce Springsteen I grew up on the east coast. Weekends were spent in New York City, watching cover bands. One of my favorite places to go was the Red Lion on Bleeker Street. There was this little guy who looked nothing like Bruce. He would...
by Richard A. Marcus | Aug 25, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
Keeping Your Mouth Shut When Less is More Having a big mouth can get you in a lot of trouble. Especially after you have been arrested. Everyone knows about the Miranda Rights from all of those great television shows. Unfortunately, many people choose not to invoke...
by Richard A. Marcus | Jul 28, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
The Danger of Doing Nothing My kids and I were sitting around a week or so ago and one of them proposed that we play a game. The game is each person asks a question to everyone else in the room and the person asking the question has to answer it also. It was just the...
