Short Hills, NJ
Family Lawyer at Short Hills, NJ
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation ... +5 more
In the June 16, 2009 published appellate opinion in Hadfield v. The Prudential Insurance Company, the ex-wife argued that she was entitled to proceeds from a life insurance policy for her divorced ex-h...
See Full GuideLast year, our blog discussed a proposed New Jersey Senate bill that would change the trajectory of palimony claims in the courts by requiring a signed promise of support between unmarried couples. Gov...
See Full GuideDepends. If you are still married, emancipation occurs when you and your spouse decide that it is time for your child to stand on his / her own. But, if you are divorced, even if a settlement agreement...
See Full GuideCurrently on appeal are two cases making their way through the New Jersey court system; each taking very different positions on the issue. In both cases, mothers have allegedly engaged in intentional b...
See Full GuideIn todays difficult economic environment, with layoffs, salary reductions and unemployment a harsh reality, many people are finding it difficult or impossible to meet their alimony or child support obl...
See Full GuideBased on a recent NJ Court decision, who gets the family pet in a break up setting, just got more complicated. Courts in New Jersey traditionally viewed pets like chairs and personalty and were relucta...
See Full GuideI have been involved in many international child custody disputes that have required use of the Hague Convention on Child Abduction; whose underlying purpose is to protect children from being removed i...
See Full GuideIn a landmark decision earlier this year, a New Jersey Appellate Court (Segal v. Lynch) held that a parent has a right to sue the other parent for the intentional infliction of emotional distress, unde...
See Full GuideNew Jersey has an anti-removal statute N.J.S.A. 9:2-2 which provides that a child who was born in this State or who has resided here may not relocate to another state absent the consent of both parents...
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