The Trial by Franz Kafka
“Someone must have slandered Josef K., for one morning, without having done anything wrong, he was arrested.” -F. Kafka Franz Kafka’s The Trial is a surreal expression of angst and an unforgiving commentary on the law and the too-powerful people who administer it. The protagonist, Josef K., is awakened one morning…
Justice has a Name: Marshall
On this page: Introduction From Plessy to Brown Jury Selection My Close Encounter with Jury Duty Jury Selection in Connecticut and as Portrayed in Marshall Conclusion Share, Contact, and Support LawYou US Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall Originally published Oct. 15, 2018. Updated June 13, 2019. Introduction Before being appointed…
Child born during the marriage but not of the marriage
We were contacted recently and asked the following question: If you have a child with someone you are not married to, and you have a DNA test done to prove that the child is not with your spouse, can you file for dissolution without kids? The short answer is, probably…
Ask an Attorney: Should I Convince the Judge my Ex is a Narcissist?
Question I just listened to your interview posted from the WNAAD event. Thank you. It seems you suggest that litigants shouldn’t draw attention to the cluster b disorder, but bring up behavior facts. I understand that now, and although I have never called him any names or referred to him…
Ask an Attorney: Nervous about Vocational Evaluation
Question I am divorcing my husband of 37 years. I caught him on several different dating sites, and saw that he had used cut-and-paste to send untrue stories about me to these women to gain sympathy from them. I also noticed recently that a lot of our money is missing.…
Interview for WNAAD
World Narcissistic Abuse Awareness Day I recently was privileged to participate in World Narcissistic Abuse Awareness Day by discussing litigating in family court against former spouses or romantic partners who are narcissistic abusers. The interview is titled, Legal Battles with Cluster B Individuals in Family Court: What to Expect, When…