Weekly Twitter Update 2016–March–26

  • by Ronald Nelson
  • News

  1.  
     Mar 25

    For those who struggle with self-criticism, here’s a 3-part way to develop better mental habits:                                          How Children of Unloving Mothers Can Find Self-Compassion 1. Spend some time with a photograph of yourself when you were little. psychologytoday.com      

     

  2.  Mar 24

    Uniform Interstate Family Support Act 2008 enacted nationwide! TY New Jersey for enacting

  3.  Mar 25

    2008 Amendments are now enacted nationwide with enactment

  4.  Mar 25

    Why Doesn’t Recommend Couples Counseling for Abusive Relationships

  5.  Mar 25

    : Appointments made to Kansas Continuing Legal Education Comm’n July 1, 2016- June 30, 2019

     Mar 25

  6. Congratulations to Doug Shima, new Clerk of Appellate Courts, for beginning March 25, 2016->June 30,…

     Mar 25

  7. Congratulations to Doug Shima, new Clerk of Appellate Courts, for beginning March 25, 2016->June 30, 2017

     Mar 25

  8. : A party cannot claim as basis for motion, then deny its applicability in argument #111985

     Mar 25

  9. : grants enforcing courts ability to award attorneys fees to a prevailing party #111985

     Mar 25

    : A court may not award attorneys fees without statutory authority #111985

     Mar 25

  10. : Whether a trial court possesses authority to award attorneys fees is a question of law #111985

     Mar 25

  11. : Appeals court review attorneys’ fees awards for trial court abuse of discretion only #111985

     Mar 25

  12. : The ‘collateral-order-doctrine’ is a narrow exception to final decision requirement for appeal #111985

     Mar 25

  13. : A discovery order is not properly retained as an interlocutory appeal #111985

     Mar 25

  14. : Discovery order is not itself a final order; no appeal proper until all issues determined #111985

     Mar 25

  15. : Post-judgment proceeding ‘finality’ must be viewed without reference to original judgment #111985

     Mar 25

  16. : For appeal purposes, a post-judgment proceeding is essentially separate lawsuit from initial case #111985

     Mar 25

  17. : In post-judgment litigation, the final decision’ is the subsequent, not the prior, judgment #111985

     Mar 25

  18. : A judgment is ‘final’ for appeal purposes when all issues in the case are determined #111985

     Mar 25

  19. : Appellate courts exercise jurisdiction only as allowed by statute #111985

     Mar 25

  20. : The right to appeal is purely statutory; it is not a U.S. or constitutional right #111985

     Mar 25

  21. : Courts have an obligation to examine their own jurisdiction #111985

     Mar 25

  22. : affirms trial court attorney’s fee award required by efforts to defend improper motion #111985

     Mar 25

  23. : Discovery orders are not final orders; therefore, they are not appealable #111985

     Mar 25

  24. : An appealing party has the burden to prove that trial court abused its discretion #111800

     Mar 25

  25. : Appeals court reviews denial of Rule 11 sanctions for abuse its discretion #111800

     Mar 25

  26. : Appeals court reviews denial of motion to alter or amend for abuse of discretion #111800

     Mar 25

  27. : A motion to reconsider is the same as a motion to alter or amend (Rule 59) #111800

     Mar 25

  28. : affirms trial court order terminating contempt and denying Rule 211 sanctions request #111800

     Mar 25

  29. : Self-represented litigants are held to the same procedural rules as are attorneys #114384

     Mar 25

  30. : Parties to civil actions do not have due process right to court-provided legal assistance #114384

     Mar 25

  31. : Court points out does not allow modification because obligor has new child #114384

     Mar 25

  32. : Court points out that do not allow modification because obligor remarries #114384

     Mar 25

  33. : Points raised on appeal never presented to trial court are not properly before appeals court #114384

     Mar 25

  34. : Incarceration alone does not warrant a reduction in #114384

     Mar 25

  35. : In re Marriage of Thurmond, 265 Kan. 715 remains good law in Kansas #114384

     Mar 25

  36. : In re Marriage of Thurmond, 265 Kan. 715 is controlling authority on issue presented #114384

     Mar 25

  37. : “Navigating the judicial process can be an arduous task for the do-it-yourselfer” #114384

     Mar 25

  38. : affirms modify denial requested because of obligor’s felony conviction #114384

     Mar 25

  39. Updated Page: Kansas Family Law Appeals 2016

     Mar 25

  40. : 3 Kansas Appeals Cases were issued today (2016-March-25): #111800 #111985 #114384

     Mar 25

  41. Updated Page: Kansas Family Law Appeals 2016

     Mar 24

  42. 13 Questions to Ask Before Getting Married:                                          13 Questions to Ask Before Getting Married There are certain intimate and awkward topics couples should discuss before the wedding — unless you prefer to be surprised years later. nytimes.com      

     Mar 24

  43. “Who Gets the Ring Upon a Broken Engagement?”

     Mar 24

  44. NC law restricts protections for gay, lesbian and transgender people. reports.

     Mar 24

  45. Jud conference committee looking to bundle court bills, law enforcement bills. Trying to create more “shells”.

  46.  Mar 24

    Jud conferee committee looking to bundle SB 128 and SB 197. Argument that both fall under courts subject matter.

     Mar 24

  47. Both chambers now adjourned. is out until April 27

     Mar 24

  48. Bundling of SB 128 and SB 197 put on back burner till session resumes in April. Rep. Carmichael has concerns.

     Mar 24

  49. House is now adjourned, First Adjournment. Veto Session begins April 27th at 10 a.m. I’ll really miss you guys. See you in a month.

     Mar 24

  50. When we do adjourn, we will be out until April 27, the beginning of Veto Session.

     Mar 24

  51. Rep. Barker concerned that SB 440 missed an entire class of judges and gives up authority.

     Mar 24

  52. Sen. King argues that SB 440 gives Sup. Ct choices and it does nothing to prevent them from acting.

     Mar 24

  53. Jud con committee reviewing court bills. Sen interested in SB 255 and SB 440 bundle.

     Mar 24

  54. governor signs updating rules to enforce rules, enable Convention

     Mar 24

  55. Finch closing on 367. Says senate gave them a good product to work with and commends work group, legislators for efforts

     Mar 24

  56. CCR for SB 367: Juvenile Justice passes 118-5 on Final Action. I voted YES.

     Mar 23

  57. Behind the scenes at -today’s reading materials!