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Social Media and Your Divorce

Social media can be a weapon in a divorce or contested parenting time proceeding. Here’s some information about using social media if you’re involved in

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January 19, 2013 No Comments

When AI Hallucinates to the Court: A Lesson from the Arizona Court of Appeals

The Arizona Court of Appeals’ decision in Washburn v. Houston offers a stark warning about the risk of reliance on AI tools in legal practice — something that unfortunately is being done by self-represented parties as well as attorneys who...

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I need to stop complaining about virtual mediations.

I read an interesting article about the (often ignored) benefits of virtual mediation.    Some of those benefits are obvious, but the benefits go deeper than I realized. In reading the article, I was able to see how all these things...

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Remote Testimony: A Few Suggestions for Control of Your Virtual Court Appearances

Here are a few suggested agreements/ Stipulations to request of opposing counsel (or from the court) for online court appearances, including court hearings and depositions.  And things to think about before starting online witness examinations. The parties stipulate and agree as...

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Devices in Divorce: The Apps are Traps

Right now, if my partner threw me out of the house, I could make him crazy   I could turn on the speakers in three rooms of the house, delete everything he wants to record on TV, delete all his upcoming...

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Email Etiquette Remains a Hot Topic

I was sent this link about Email etiquette and it looks really great.   It reminded me of this article, YourOnlinePresence,  that I wrote years and years ago.    The article is certainly old (2011!) and needs updating, but my rants about trying to...

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Monday Morning Minute: Facebook Again

If a person paying alimony (spousal maintenance) has an action to modify that support paid to a former spouse on the grounds that the former spouse is being supported by someone else, Facebook postings may be admitted into evidence, in...

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Emailing is Great for Communicating, If Used Correctly

This is Part 2 of the discussion about communication between separated/ divorced parents and the tension that develops when one parent wants to have detailed or frequent communication and the other parent doesn’t. The previous post talked about misuse of...

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Employers’ Demands for Social Passwords More and More Likely to be Regulated

Asking for social media passwords may be a tactic now in depositions or requests to the court.    But requesting passwords may be limited by law, now or very soon.    Here’s a list of what state legislatures are doing to limit...

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Deleting that Facebook Page Could Cost You

More than two years ago, a very large sanction was issued by a Virginia court against an attorney and his client. The sanction was for destruction of social media evidence (specifically, a Facebook page) during litigation. This wasn’t done in...

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Social Media and Your Divorce

Social media can be a weapon in a divorce or contested parenting time proceeding. Here’s some information about using social media if you’re involved in a court case for divorce or parenting time. Social media means a wide variety of...

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