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Where Will My Child Attend School After Our Divorce?
Oct 2, 2024 | Written by: Share
|It is important to understand that it is nearly impossible to address any one issue relative to a divorce in isolation. Instead, the analogy of a puzzle is often used to describe the process. The...
Family Law News – Post Judgment Updates
Sep 23, 2024 | Written by: Share
|In a recent matter that took place in Hunterdon County, NJ, the ex-wife appealed a trial court order granting her ex-husband’s motion to terminate alimony. The Appellate Division upheld the lower...
How to Deal with Pets in a Divorce Situation
Sep 20, 2024 | Written by: Share
|In New Jersey, for purposes of a divorce, pets are considered by the courts to be chattel or goods, owned as property rather than treated like children with custody issues. However, most pet owners...
Recent Court Decision Puts FTC’s Non-Compete Rule on Hold
Sep 5, 2024 | Written by: Share
|A recent federal court ruling has temporarily halted the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) proposed Non-Compete Rule, which was slated to take effect on September 4, 2024. The rule sought to...
The Intersection of Domestic Violence, Criminal, and Family Law Matters
Aug 14, 2024 | Written by: Share
|It is not uncommon in certain domestic violence situations for there to be criminal complaints/charges issued. For example, in a case where there is an assault, there may not only be a restraining...
Websites & Apps That May be Useful in Your Divorce, Post-Divorce, & Co-Parenting – Part II
Jul 16, 2024 | Written by: Share
|In 2018, I posted a blog containing a list of websites and apps that may be helpful during a divorce. In the six years that have elapsed since that was written, technology has expanded and much has...
What if My Spouse Refuses to Leave?
Jun 12, 2024 | Written by: Share
|In a recent appeal, the NJ Appellate Division addressed when a court order, in this case a Final Judgment of Divorce, requires a litigant to vacate and sell a home, and the enforceability of same. ...
Thirteen New Updates in Family Law
May 10, 2024 | Written by: Share
|Every few months, I blog about recent updates in the many areas of family law, including divorce, custody, parenting time, domestic violence, alimony, child support, retirement assets, counsel fees,...
Emotional Support Animals in Housing: Insights from the NJ Supreme Court
Apr 19, 2024 | Written by: Share
|The New Jersey Supreme Court's recent decision in the case of Players Place II Condominium Association v. K.P provides a clear framework for evaluating requests for emotional support animals under the...
Cohabitation in 2024
Apr 4, 2024 | Written by: Share
|Cohabitation can have a wide range of meanings, and therefore, the language used in your Marital Settlement Agreements (MSA) to describe or define cohabitation can be incredibly important. If your...