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Evidentiary hearing required in custody disputes

Custody and parenting time disputes often involve factual disputes based on conflicting allegations and accusations made by the parties.  It can often be difficult to resolve these disputes and plenary hearings can be time consuming and expensive. In an effort … Continue reading

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You’ll pay the price for filing repeated frivolous claims

As an attorney I sometimes find myself having to advise clients against pursuing a course of action they believe they must take.  My recommendations are given not because I don’t’ want the client to win, but because I know the … Continue reading

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One professional cannot serve as both mediator and arbitrator.

There are several options for resolving your divorce in New Jersey.  Traditional litigation, mediation, and arbitration are three such options.  Each option has it’s own pro’s and con’s and you should chose an option after careful consideration.  Meeting with an … Continue reading

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Is there a “do over” in divorce?

Settling a divorce case often comes at the 11th hour and after intense, drawn out settlement discussions.  A settlement is a collection of mutually acceptable compromises and a settlement cannot be properly viewed as a win or lose proposition.  Frankly, … Continue reading

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Court recognizes flaws with revised NJ palimony law

Those advocating for wholesale alimony reform would be well served by examining the disastrous, but entirely foreseeable, consequences of the recently revised law concerning palimony in New Jersey.  This experience should serve as a warning to what can happen when … Continue reading

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