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In the February 14, 2019 unpublished decision of Flores v. Flores (A-4841-17T2), the Appellate Division discussed the extent of a New Jersey Court’s “exclusive, continuing jurisdiction” over custody of a non-resident child as it relates to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (“UCCJEA”). The issue presented in this […]
In Spentz v. Newark Housing Authority (A-5007-16T4), the Appellate Division affirmed the dismissal of plaintiff’s personal injury claims due to her failure to present objective evidence that her injury satisfied the Tort Claims Act’s (“TCA”) requirement of a permanent loss of a bodily function. In December 2013 the plaintiff fell […]
By now many of you have heard about New Jersey’s proposed “rain tax.” It is part of pending legislation known as the “Clean Stormwater and Flood Reduction Act.” Although the proposed legislation has been around for many years, previously vetoed by former Gov. Chris Christie, Gov. Phil Murphy appears to […]
On February 6, 2019, in the matter of State of New Jersey in the Interest of C.F., the Appellate Division issued a published decision related to the procedure used by a Family Part judge in diverting a number of juvenile complaints. The issue before the Appellate Division was whether a […]
