Perspective
Feb. 2, 2017
MTM's divorce lessons still resonate today
The late Mary Tyler Moore's autobiography echoes what California family law attorneys have known for decades — kids from divorced homes need quality time with their primary caretakers. By Maya Shulman





Maya Shulman
Principal
Shulman Family Law Group
24025 Park Sorrento #310
Calabasas , CA 91302
Phone: (818) 222-0010
Fax: (818) 222-0310
Email: mshulman@sflg.us
Univ of West Los Angeles
In addition to adoption issues, Maya's firm handles all aspects of family law including divorce litigation and mediation, finances and property. Among the firm’s extensive clientele are celebrities, sports figures and business executives.
"During the first year of The Dick Van Dyke Show, as thrilled and bursting with excitement over my work as I was, I was equally without emotion at home," Mary Tyler Moore wrote in her autobiography, "After All," of the failure of her marriage at the time to Richard Meeker.
Their 5-year-old son, Richie, was not so unaffected. He was soon having trouble in school and spending more time with his maternal grandmother than with th...
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