In a published decision, DYFS v. J.G., the New Jersey Supreme Court held that although a father served a prison sentence from the time his daughter was six months old until she was six years old, it was not a sufficient...
Divorce: A Time for Celebration?
Jun 02, 2014
Going through a New Jersey divorce can be a very stressful and emotionally taxing time. Everyone copes with divorce in different ways, and it often can take a very long time to completely heal from the pain of...
Think Before You Post
May 30, 2014
ABC News reports that the New Jersey Appellate Division, in a recent case, State v. H.L.M., upheld a ruling barring a New Jersey mother from posting about her children and ex-husband on Facebook. The restriction...
Governor Christie Signs Adoption Bill into Law
May 29, 2014
We recently blogged about a bill pending before Governor Chris Christie that, if passed, would allow adoptees access to their original birth certificates, and we promised to update you on the bill’s progress. On...
Affidavit of Merit Requirement Extended
May 28, 2014
In New Jersey, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-27, when a person is suing for “damages for personal injuries, wrongful death or property damage resulting from an alleged act of malpractice or negligence by a licensed...
