New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Lawrence R. Jones | November 12, 2021
Sometimes, a person wishes to co-parent with a partner with whom they have no detailed, deep-rooted past relationship at all—not even a platonic one. Often, this involves two people who have recently met online.
By Charles Toutant | November 8, 2021
The Supreme Court imposed the censure Monday after finding that Regan failed to treat a person involved in the legal process with courtesy and consideration and that he engaged, in a professional capacity, in conduct involving discrimination.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Lawrence R. Jones | November 3, 2021
An appropriate level of child support is generally an ongoing right of the child, regardless of whether they are born of a platonic, romantic, or married relationship.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Bari Weinberger | October 29, 2021
In the realm of family law, where keeping personal details private is often of paramount concern, non-disparagement/non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are frequently employed between parties.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Lawrence R. Jones | October 28, 2021
The act of putting an agreement in writing does not necessarily eliminate the risk of future litigation between platonic-turned-adversarial parents on any number of possible issues and disputes.
By Charles Toutant | October 25, 2021
Clients "have indicated [that] when the time comes, one parent wants it and one parent doesn't. I anticipate there will be a lot of filings," said family law attorney Allen Scazafabo Jr. He added that such disputes are likely to be litigated because finding middle ground is sure to be elusive. "It's a zero-sum game if both parties dig their heels in," he said.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Lawrence R. Jones | October 21, 2021
What is 'platonic parenting,' and why do attorneys and judges need to familiarize themselves with this emerging and sometimes controversial concept?
By Charles Toutant | October 14, 2021
Polyamorous people might need legal advice on buying a home, having children, inheritance rights and help in the event of a breakup.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Ellen L. Koblitz and Kim D. Ringler | October 14, 2021
Lawyers must comply with the statutory mandate like everyone else, and lawyers may do so without violating their professional duties of maintaining confidences related to the representation of a client.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Daniel Pollack and Michaela Medved | September 23, 2021
A mother's illegal drug use during pregnancy can cause her child to suffer from neonatal abstinence syndrome, which can lead to a finding of abuse and/or neglect and a series of legal questions.
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