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J.D. v. M.D.F.

When there is a Temporary Restraining Order issued under the predicate act of Harassment, the first issue arises as to what “harassment” is, how it is defined, and practically what constitutes harassment. When someone feels “harassed” by the other party, that does not necessarily fit the legal definition of harassment. Harassment, in part, is defined…

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Child Support

Caplan V. Caplan

The Supreme Court of New Jersey faced in interesting issue regarding the imputation of income in Caplan v. Caplan, 182 N.J. 250 (2005). In this case, the Father previously had earned seven figures for a number of years. However, he was terminated from his employment and never sought to regain the same income that he…

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Post Nuptial Is a POST Nuptial Agreement right for you?

Is a POST Nuptial Agreement right for you?

So what is a post-nuptial agreement? Unlike its pre-marital predecessor, the pre-nuptial agreement, a post-nuptial agreement is drafted after a parties’ marriage, at any time during the marital tenure, and is typically designed to protect individual assets and other rights and entitlements in the event of a divorce. Post-nuptial agreements, while enforceable, are subject to…

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Civil Restraints

In order to protect a victim’s safety in the face of domestic violence, it is sometimes necessary to obtain a Temporary Restraining Order. After a Temporary Restraining Order is issued, the Court is to schedule a trial to determine if a Final Restraining Order should be entered in accordance with Silver v. Silver, 387 N.J.…

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Uncategorized Stalking in the 21st Century

Stalking in the 21st Century

The term “stalking” carries a connotation of someone following us down the street, peeking out from the bushes, and peering in our windows. However, in today’s world of technology, a person doesn’t need to be present to be a stalker. In the recent decision, E.D.B. v. D.S., the Appellate Division affirmed the trial court’s determination…

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