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New Jersey Prisoners to be released to help slow the spread of Covid-19

March 17, 2021

The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, some people who are currently in the state’s jails while awaiting trial will be released. The ruling, which came in early February 2021, is another reflecting New Jersey’s progressive stance on judicial reform. While the move by the NJ Supreme Court was actually a rejection of a proposal to release hundreds of people currently residing in the state’s jails while awaiting trial, the high court […]

New Jersey Statute of Limitations for Filing a Personal Injury Claim?

Posted in: Auto Accidents Criminal Law Personal Injury

Statute of Limitations for Filing a Personal Injury Claim in NJ

March 10, 2021

Victim of an accident and sustained injuries? Whether it is a collision, a fall, and/or a premises liability claim, most will experience a high stress and anxiety level. Just as is the case when you buy a product that is under warranty, ensuring that if it malfunctions within a certain period of time, the company will be responsible for repairing or replacing the item, New Jersey has a time frame in which it is your legal right to file a […]

Posted in: Divorce Family Law Finances Mediation

How Much Does a Divorce Really Cost?

March 4, 2021

Few would dispute that the cost of divorce is high. It is a cost that is paid financially and emotionally by couples, their children, and their families. It’s no secret that divorce in New Jersey is an expensive undertaking. Even when a separating couple is on amicable terms and works together to expedite the process, the costs can pile up. Read on to learn more about what expenses are foreseeable in a divorce proceeding and how you can lower the […]

Posted in: Criminal Law

New Jersey Senate Approves Bill S-3456 Eliminating Mandatory Minimum Sentences for All Nonviolent Offenses

February 27, 2021

Bill S-3456 aimed at reducing the state’s overcrowded, nonviolent offender prison population. Thanks in no small part to criminal justice reform-based legislation written by New Jersey State Senators Sandra Cunningham and Nick Scutari, the elimination of mandatory minimum sentences for all nonviolent offenses was approved by the Senate by a vote of 23-14. Bill S-3456 follows recommendations by the New Jersey Criminal Sentencing and Disposition Commission and is considered as the commission’s blueprint for criminal justice reform and reducing the […]

Parental Alienation: What You Can Do to Fight It in New Jersey

Posted in: Child Custody Child Support Co-Parenting Divorce Family Law

Parental Alienation: 10 Signs Your Ex May Be Turning Your Child Against You

February 23, 2021

Parental Alienation: What You Can Do to Fight It in New Jersey Child custody disputes, in addition to divorce, civil union dissolution, and child support matters, have the ability to bring out the worst in individuals. Such high-conflict situations can lead to significantly more contentious litigation, even among unmarried parents, who also struggle with one parent’s attempts to turn a child against the other parent. A previous article referred to this psychological form of abuse as parental alienation. During such […]

New Jersey Prisoners to be released to help slow the spread of Covid-19

Statute of Limitations for Filing a Personal Injury Claim in NJ

How Much Does a Divorce Really Cost?

New Jersey Senate Approves Bill S-3456 Eliminating Mandatory Minimum Sentences for All Nonviolent Offenses

Parental Alienation: 10 Signs Your Ex May Be Turning Your Child Against You

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