Daniel Pollack on What Happens When Courts Donāt Follow the Rules
Nov 6, 2019 By: yunews
Daniel Pollack, professor at , has co-authored, with Toby Kleinman, āChallenges Attorneys Face When Family Courts Do Not Follow Rules of Evidenceā in the .
Pollack notes that ācourts are known for their many rules and regulations. While there are times a family court judge may properly make exceptions to the rules, too many exceptions, or exceptions contrary to accepted science, may reduce transparency and accountability, may undermine predictability, and may not be in the interest of justice.ā He and Kleinman examine what attorneys who find themselves in this situation can do.