The July 2016 decision of Avelino-Catabran v. Catabran, 445 N.J. Super. 574 (App. Div. 2016) proved to be another precedential decision in the body of New Jersey college contribution cases. Specifically, Avelino-Catabran served to raise the level of consciousness for family law attorneys and clients alike, relative to the clear, plain language of litigant’s matrimonial…
It is well-established that the accumulation of reasonable savings should be included in alimony to protect the supported spouse against the loss of alimony. In short, savings has always been a relevant and appropriate factor to be considered in the establishment of a reasonable alimony award because the amount of support awarded is subject to…
Despite New Jersey’s Parenting Coordination Pilot Program having ceased in 2012, the need (and value) of parent coordinators has by no means diminished. Increasingly flooded judicial calendars make careful case management, particularly of high conflict cases, a near impossibility. However, a lack of understanding in the scope, nature and breadth of a parent coordinators duties…
Janet Jackson and Wissam Al Mana are both control impressive amounts of finances. Janet Jackson is estimated to have about $175 million in assets and Wissam Al Mana’s net worth is set at a staggering $1 billion. Is the couple’s combined net worth the only reason why their divorce announcement is making so many headlines?…
Ziegler & Resnick LLC is proud to announce that our team was recently featured in recent issue of New Jersey Monthly. A profile of our firm appears in the April 2017 issue as part of New Jersey Super Lawyers section, highlighting some of the most trusted and accomplished attorneys and firms in the state. “Ziegler…
If you are up-to-speed on celebrity couples, you were probably just as surprised as the rest of us when you heard that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner were filing for divorce a couple years back. You might be able to regain your footing in knowing that the Hollywood power-couple might be calling it quits –…
