On December 12, 2016, the Supreme Court of New Jersey (opinion by Justice Patterson) decided Thieme v. Aucoin-Thieme, a case involving a $2,250,000 bonus received by a former husband three months after the parties’ divorce. The Court held that the bonus, which the husband had not disclosed during settlement negotiations […]
A well drafted employee handbook continuously proves to be an invaluable tool for business owners and management. Think of it as an instruction manual set in the context of your business. Many small business owners think that it is unnecessary because of the size of their organization. Think again. Employee […]
Clients frequently come into my office and tell me that they want a legal separation, not a divorce. Divorce is a huge step and maybe they believe that a legal separation will be less emotionally draining. Nancy O’Dell of Entertainment Tonight has recently filed for a legal separation. A legal separation […]
In its recent decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court has abandoned a long-standing rule of law in plain view search and seizure cases. In State v. Gonzales, the court ignored its long-standing reliance on the inadvertence requirement in plain view searches. Those searches arise when the police have no warrant, […]
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