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By New Jersey Law Journal | February 11, 2019
Special section addressing current issues in bankruptcy law.
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | February 11, 2019
In this mobile society, this decision acknowledges that stock awards are often retention mechanisms that consider both past and future performance and service. The Appellate Division reached the correct result.
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By Richard Wexler | February 8, 2019
Judges Margaret Murphy and Walter Olszewski claim they keep hearings closed to protect children “plain and simple.” They appear blissfully unaware that at least 40 percent of America's foster children already live in states where, for decades, such hearings have been open to the press and/or the public. There is no move in these states to close them again. That's because the fears have proven unfounded.
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By Rebecca Rowan | February 8, 2019
Keep the children in your focus, and they can come out of a divorce unscathed.
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By David Draganosky | February 8, 2019
Major amendments to the Internal Revenue Code resulting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 became effective on Jan. 1. One of the most significant changes brought about by those amendments is that, for new support order entered on or after Jan. 1, payors of alimony pendente lite (monetary support to a spouse during divorce litigation, also known as spousal support) and alimony can no longer deduct their payments.
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By John M. August | February 8, 2019
In 'Jimenez v. Jimenez,' the NJ Appellate Division held, for the first time, that New Jersey law prohibits the forced partition and sale of real property owned as tenants by the entirety to satisfy a judgment creditor of one spouse.
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By Lindsay B. Haber | February 7, 2019
The world is a buzz over news that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may have had an extramarital affair and that he and his wife are divorcing. And as it happens in all divorces, the parties' assets and liabilities must now be split, including Bezos' $135 billion net worth as stated by Forbes in January.
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By Barbara White Stack | February 6, 2019
Philadelphia Family Court and judicial districts across Pennsylvania conduct dependency proceedings in secret to protect juvenile court judges and lawyers from public scrutiny—plain and simple.
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By Frank Ready | February 6, 2019
Microsoft has completed work on the artificial intelligence powering the Legal Navigator, which could change the way that people with limited resources gain access to legal aid.
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By Warren A. Estis and Michael E. Feinstein | February 5, 2019
In their Landlord-Tenant column, Warren Estis and Michael Feinstein use the case Riverwalk on the Hudson v. Culliton to discuss RPL 227-c —an important remedy which provides a domestic abuse victim who has obtained an order of protection with the ability to terminate the lease and be absolved from liability for rent.
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