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      • Workplace Harassment
      • Wage and Hour Disputes
      • Severance Agreements
      • Non-Compete and Confidentiality Agreements
      • Whistleblower Claims
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      • Birth Injuries
      • Surgical Errors
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      • Divorce
      • Mediation & Arbitration
      • Child Custody & Visitation
      • Child Support
      • Alimony
      • Complex Property Division
      • Domestic Violence
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      • Commercial Real Estate
      • Title Closings
      • Zoning and Land Use
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      • Estate Planning
      • Will Drafting
      • Probate and Estate Administration
      • Trust Administration
      • Revocable Trusts and Living Trusts
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Arbitration

What Is Family Law Arbitration?

December 30, 2020 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

Family law arbitration is a form of ADR (alternative dispute resolution). You cannot be forced into Arbitration. It is a voluntary process which resolves disputes identified by the parties and… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Arbitration, Family Law, Uncategorized

Permanent Alimony and Retirement After Amzler v. Amzler

July 28, 2020 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

Before NJ 2A:34-23 was amended in 2014, permanent alimony often meant alimony until somebody died or the recipient spouse remarried. Retirement is a change that warrants a review of alimony,… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Alimony, Divorce, Family Law, Uncategorized

How Alimony is Determined in New Jersey and When it Can be Modified

July 21, 2020 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

The factors used in determining the amount of alimony is to be paid are specifically set out in NJSA 2A:34-23. There is a rebuttable presumption that applies to people who… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Alimony, Divorce, Family Law, Uncategorized

Cohabitation and Alimony in New Jersey

July 15, 2020 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

What impact does cohabitation have on alimony in New Jersey? The statute NJ 2A:34-23 was amended in 2014 to reflect that alimony in the event of cohabitation was more likely… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Cohabitation, Divorce, Family Law, Uncategorized

What is a Marital Settlement Agreement?

June 10, 2020 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

Most divorce cases in New Jersey don’t go to trial but settle instead. Rather than a protracted and expensive court battle, the parties agree on the issues without having to… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Divorce, Family Law, Marital Settlement Agreement, Property Division, Uncategorized

Can a QDRO help your divorce situation?

March 5, 2014 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Family Law on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. New Jersey residents who have gone through a divorce know how complicated and emotionally… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Family Law Tagged With: child support, dispute, family law, spousal support

Preparing for a divorce settlement meeting

November 7, 2013 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Family Law on Thursday, November 7, 2013. New Jersey residents who are in the process of a divorce may find that… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Family Law Tagged With: custody, family law, spousal support

New Jersey families can co-parent through difficulties

November 2, 2013 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Family Law on Friday, November 29, 2013. New Jersey residents know that being a parent is the most challenging job there… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Family Law Tagged With: child support, custody, dispute, family law, family legal issues

When are experts needed in a divorce?

November 1, 2013 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Family Law on Friday, November 1, 2013. New Jersey residents dealing with family law issues know that there are many… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Family Law Tagged With: alimony, child support, custody, dispute, family law, property division, spousal support

Nascar driver finalizes divorce

May 9, 2013 Morris, Downing, Sherred LLP

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Family Law on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Being in a relationship can be one of the most rewarding experiences in… CONTINUE

Filed Under: Family Law Tagged With: family law

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