Category Archives: Durst Firm News

As The Durst Firm, LLC begins its second month of operation, I want to thank everyone for the support and confidence you have demonstrated by referring your friends, family, and co-workers to us for their legal needs.  We strive to … Continue reading

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Changing the last name of the child

It is common in divorce proceedings for the former wife to change her surname.  The law allows her to adopt any surname, not just her maiden name, as long as it is not being done for fraudulent purposes or to … Continue reading

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Plenary hearing required to resolve disputed factual allegations.

In another decision stemming from a domestic violence case, the court reaffirmed the legal principle that when contested facts are presented to the court, a plenary hearing must be conducted when the certifications and supporting exhibits do not resolve the … Continue reading

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NJ Domestic Violence statute held to protect a fetus

In an interesting decision released today, NJ Superior Court Judge Lawrence Jones expanded the scope of those who are to be protected under the NJ Domestic Violence Law.  It stands to reason that the adult victim can seek protection from … Continue reading

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Proud to Support our Community

The Durst Firm could not exist without the support of the communities in which we work. Each day, our friends and colleagues refer their friends, neighbors, family members and colleagues to us so that we can serve their legal needs. … Continue reading

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