Montana Governor Signs Law To Protect Innocent People From Having Their Property Seized By Police
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock (D) signed a bill Tuesday that will overhaul the state's civil asset forfeiture laws.
The set of reforms, which will go into effect in July, was approved with overwhelming bipartisan support in the state legislature last month. Bullock's signature came hours before the deadline for him to sign or veto bills from the... [...]
Competing for the KidsMost of the divorced with kids crowd will have played the "competition game" before. Some play competitive all the time. Experts will tell you it's not good for the kids. I've been collecting stories from children of divorce for years, and the kids will tell you it's not good.Even with all the data pointing to the fact that using your kids as pawns and competing for your kids is not good for them, people continue to do... [...]
Forrest “Woody” Mosten, an internationally renowned collaborative professional and mediator and author of the Collaborative Divorce Handbook, The Complete Guide to Mediation, and Unbundling Legal Services, was recently in Tampa to put on a workshop sponsored by Next Generation Divorce.
During a lunch break at the workshop, Woody spoke with Dr. Garin Vick for his podcast show, Divorce Without Destruction. Woody and Garin discussed how... [...]
Changes needed in Florida's complex family laws
As she tries to envision her son — see his smile, recall his voice, remember his touch — tears fill her eyes.She wants what any mother would want: a chance to see her son play with his younger half brother, enjoy rides at Disney, hug his grandmother — as the court ordered.
She longs to pick him up after school, check on his homework and meet his friends — as the court ordered.
She... [...]
Ex-Foundry executive gets 6-1/2 years prison for insider trading(Reuters) - A former executive of Foundry Networks Inc was sentenced to 6-1/2 years in prison on Monday for leaking inside information about the data-equipment maker to a hedge fund analyst.David Riley, Foundry's former chief information officer, was also fined $50,000 by U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni, who said the case should demonstrate the risks that from engaging in... [...]