Author Archives: Sandy Durst

About Sandy Durst

Sandy Durst, Esq., is the founding partner of The Durst Firm where he heads the Family Law Department. Individuals facing a divorce benefit from the combination of legal skill, common sense and compassion that Sandy brings to each and every matter. Each case is given the personalized attention it deserves.

A brief summary of alimony in NJ

Posted on March 7, 2023 by Sandy Durst

New Jersey’s Alimony Law: How It Works and What It Means for You In New Jersey, alimony is a form of financial support that can be awarded in a divorce settlement. It is an important factor to consider when determining … Continue reading →

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Filing taxes and divorce

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Sandy Durst

As if getting divorced, isn’t stressful enough, this time of year as additional factors situations that must be considered. Most notably, parties must determine how they the file their taxes. First, let me say that I am not a tax … Continue reading →

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UPDATE to prior Court in crisis post

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Sandy Durst

Previously I wrote about the looming crisis in the NJ family courts due to an extremely high number of judicial vacancies. Well, earlier this week the NJ Supreme Court released an official notice that family law trials are suspended in … Continue reading →

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College costs and divorce

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Sandy Durst

We are approaching a time of year filled with angst for high school seniors and their parents: college decisions and the costs that come with those decisions. For divorced families, there may be added concern and confusion. The Durst Firm … Continue reading →

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A crisis in NJ Courts and why you should care.

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Sandy Durst

Judges in NJ are appointed. This requires action on the part of our legislators and Governor. Simply put, our leaders are failing to act and the lives of NJ residents are being greatly affected. According to NJSBA President Jeralyn Lawrence, … Continue reading →

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