Can New Jersey Parents Legally Spank Their Children?
In New York State, the headline-making court case this week was one apparently giving parents the legal green light to…
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What Is a Jewish Divorce “Get”?
Jewish divorce laws are in the news again as one woman brings her fight to obtain a Jewish “get” from…
Can An Adult Child With Power Of Attorney Handle An Elderly Parent’s Divorce?
Many grown ups in their 40s and 50s are part of the so-called “sandwich generation,” a growing group of adults…
Money, Cheating or Something Else? Survey Shows Why People Get Divorced
Citing the grounds of “irreconcilable differences” in divorce papers is often viewed as the easiest and most direct way in…
Judge Delays Adds to Essex County Court Backlog
Governor Christie’s decision last week to withdraw eight New Jersey Superior Court nominees in Essex County has created another delay…
Will New Jersey Alimony Reform Be the Death of the Stay-At-Home Spouse?
If you’ve kept up with the headlines in New Jersey this past week, you may be aware that a long-awaited…
Job Discrimination For Divorced Workers in New Jersey Ruled Illegal
A New Jersey appeals court on Friday ruled that the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination's ban against discrimination based on "marital…
Assembly Committee Approves New Jersey Alimony Reform Bill
On Thursday, the New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee issued a unanimous recommendation to pass legislation fundamentally changing the way alimony…
Liquidate or Keep the House? What’s Best for Your Divorce
When it comes to dividing assets in divorce, the issue of “what happens to the house?” is usually one of…
Keep Your Divorce Offline: Social Media Postnups and Prenups
Prenuptial agreements can pre-decide matters such as who keeps the house in the event of a divorce, but did you also…