Tag Archives: divorce

NJ Alimony Reform: My 2 Cents.

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Sandy Durst

I am a NJ divorce lawyer. I work day in and day out to help individuals and there children through the divorce process.  I often get blamed for causing divorce.  The collective integrity of my colleagues is constantly under attack.  … Continue reading →

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No right to appointed counsel in NJ Domestic Violence cases

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Sandy Durst

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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Is your divorce your attorney’s priority?

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Sandy Durst

Selecting the right attorney is a crucial step in the divorce process.  Obtaining the right advice from the outset can help avoid expensive problems down the road. While there are many factors that can be considered in the selection process … Continue reading →

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Divorce Court is not a laundromat

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Sandy Durst

When a client first comes in for a consultation, a significnat amount of time is consumed by them telling me what an awful person their sooon to be former-spouse is. Early in my career i would try to quickly steer … Continue reading →

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

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Sandy Durst

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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