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Leaving child alone in car can be neglect
In a controversial decision that has garnered a significant amount of media attention, the NJ Appellate Court has held that leaving a child alone and unattended in a car when the car is running can give rise to a charge … Continue reading
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Pilot program aims to track abusers in NJ
A bill being considered by the NJ legislature aims to track those individuals who have committed domestic violence by making them wear an electronic ankle monitoring bracelet. This is a well-intentioned plan and could add an additional layer of protection … Continue reading
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NJ Senate Judiciary committee approves bill granting judges more discretion in child support cases.
As children grow older, the issue of when they may be deemed emancipated arises. Emancipation is important because once found to be emancipated, parents have no legal duty to financially support the child. Bill Giving Judges More Discretion In … Continue reading
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Best Interests, not preferences, guide custody decisions.
When trying to resolve custody and parenting time disputes in a NJ divorce, it is important to remember that the ultimate decision will be based on what is in the child’s best interests. I often hear that one party is … Continue reading
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The debate over NJ alimony reform continues
If you have followed this blog, the Facebook page for The Durst Firm, LLC or my twitter posts from @divorcelawyernj you know by now that while I recognize some measure of reform may be necessary to the current NJ alimony statute, … Continue reading
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