Category Archives: Durst on Divorce

No right to appointed counsel in NJ Domestic Violence cases

As reported in the NJ Law Journal, litigants in family court domestic violence cases do not have a right to court appointed attorneys.  Given that the consequences of a domestic violence hearing can be significant – no matter what side … Continue reading

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Respond or React: Keeping your emotions in check during your divorce.

Divorce is a time of emotional upheaval.  It is all but certain that as you work your way through the process that situations will arise that will cause anger, resentment, confusion, and hostility.  Some of these situations are unavoidable and par … Continue reading

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Doctors required to report child abuse even if evidence is less than conclusive

In a case which is designed to protect children in NJ from abuse, the Appellate Court now requires doctors treating children to report abuse  if the physician has a “reasonable cause to believe that a child has been subjected to … Continue reading

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Were your custodial rights impacted by false claims of sexual abuse? Noted Psychologist has license revoked.

In the most recent  turn of events in a saga that  is tragic on many levels, psychologist Marsha Kleinman has had her license revoked after it was determined that she she coaxed at least one child into making false allegations of … Continue reading

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Parent committed child abuse by making false claims of sexual abuse

Parties going through a divorce often seek out any advantage they belief will give them the upper hand and increase their chances of realizing a favorable outcome.   When dealing with the emotional issue of child support and custody, parents often … Continue reading

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