Articles From Kathleen M. Kraft

A Broken Clock Is Right Twice a Day and Other Things Your Mother Tried To Teach You: Tips for Young Lawyers By Kathleen M. Kraft Family Law, April 2026 The lessons you learned as a child can still be equally applicable in the practice of law. 
Can I Terminate My Ex’s Parental Rights? By Kathleen M. Kraft Family Law, May 2023 Most family lawyers have been asked by clients how they can terminate the other parent’s parental rights. The answer, of course, is only through adoption or a juvenile court proceeding.
Treatment of Disability Benefits By Kathleen M. Kraft Family Law, November 2021 A look at whether disability benefits that represent a replacement of income should be characterized as a marital asset.
Name Change for Minors: When Is It Allowed? By Kathleen M. Kraft Family Law, February 2021 A look at the two statutory bases upon which a minor's name may be changed.
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Admissibility of school report cards By Kathleen M. Kraft Family Law, July 2016 A look at the two avenues available to utilizing the school report cards in trial.
Preparing clients for mediation By Kathleen M. Kraft Family Law, April 2009 Consider the following steps when preparing your client for mediation.

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