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Know how to protect yourself from domestic violence

The Superbowl is a few weeks away. While most people can enjoy the game with family and friends, some cannot. Whether fueled by alcohol, gambling, or other factors, statistics sadly show that the domestic violence escalates around this time. If … Continue reading

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Resolving your domestic violence case with civil restraints? Be careful of what you ask for!

Domestic violence continues to be a problem throughout NJ.  In many cases, the entry of a Final Restraining Order (FRO) is the best course of action for promoting the ongoing safety of the victim.  However, there are serious implications to … Continue reading

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The Super Bowl isn’t all fun and games

The Super Bowl has become an unofficial American holiday.  For many, it is a day full of friends, food, and excitement while watching the big game.  However, for many, the Super Bowl is a day of fear. It is often … Continue reading

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Appellate Court explains necessary findings for a domestic violence case

Under NJ law, issues of domestic violence are taken seriously and are decided in accordance with the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act.  When deciding whether an act of domestic violence occurred and whether a restraining order is necessary to protect … Continue reading

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Accusation of Domestic Violence can result in loss of firearms permit

While I have no intention of engaging in the political debate surrounding gun control and the 2nd Amendment, the recently decided case out of NJ (summarized below) illustrates the intersection of domestic violence and individual rights.   It has been … Continue reading

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