In a major decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court declared that a driver’s failure to have his passenger wear a seat belt could result in a jail sentence to the driver if the passenger is either killed or seriously injured. In State v. Lenihan, our Supreme Court confirmed the conviction […]
On September 10, 2014, Governor Chris Christie signed the alimony reform bill into law. For a detailed discussion on the changes that have been made by this law, please see this post by Daina C. Borteck, Esq.
On August 11, 2014, Governor Christie signed legislation known as “The Opportunity to Compete Act” barring employers from making criminal background inquiries during the initial employment application process. This sweeping legislation transforms the hiring process for many employers. Many employers are asking questions about the legislation. If you are not, […]
The New Jersey Legislature recently addressed the issue of alimony reform. At the end of June 2014, a bill that addresses alimony passed both houses of the New Jersey Legislature and the bill has been submitted toGovernor Chris Christie for signature. The Governor may sign the bill into law, veto the […]
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