Domestic violence is a term used to describe a pattern of abusive behavior in a relationship used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another partner. In New Jersey, victims of domestic violence are entitled to specific protections, starting with...
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Difficulty obtaining spousal support in same-sex divorce
Since the Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage, there has been a significant decrease in the number of LGBT+ people cohabitating with a same-sex partner and an increase of people married to a same-sex spouse. The Obergefell decision extended equal...
Will a divorce court divide my trust?
Many people dread divorce court because it divides up many of their assets. If you are going through a divorce and you have any property that is separate property, it should be safe from any claims by your spouse. You might also wonder if a trust set up by your family...
A New Divorce Claim for Damages
In today's day and age, it is easy for anyone to install a hidden camera in a home setting for the purposes of monitoring their children or their spouse's activities and to listen in on their conversations. It happens everyday and in some of those settings, it can...
3 myths about prenups
Prenuptial Agreements While there is still a stigma surrounding prenuptial agreements, the fact remains that from a practical standpoint, working out a prenup before getting married in New Jersey is a good idea. A prenup is especially wise when one or both marriage...
Due Process Rights of Litigants in Domestic Violence Matters & the Need for Proper Representation
In a recent NJ Appellate Court decision (J.F. v. L.F.), the Appellate Court reversed the trial court’s entry of a domestic violence final restraining order in favor of a son against his mother. Son filed a domestic violence complaint against his mother, claiming that...
