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The domestic violence landscape in New Jersey has broadened significantly throughout the years with an emphasis geared towards expanding the rights of victims who have endured acts of abuse and are in need of protection.  One area in which domestic violence law has recently seen tremendous change is in protecting those victims who are in […]

*By: Victoria Paone Rosa, Esq. It is no secret that the Coronavirus outbreak has made it difficult for people in the state of New Jersey and across the metropolitan area to continue their everyday lives. The Center for Disease Control (“CDC”) recommends that all people stay home to avoid the spread of the disease if […]

It is no secret that the Coronavirus outbreak has made it difficult for people in the state of New Jersey and across the metropolitan area to continue their everyday lives.  The Center for Disease Control (“CDC”) recommends that all people stay home to avoid the spread of the disease if they are able to do […]

“ASK CASSIE” JANUARY 2020: HEALTH AND FITNESS Dear Cassie: Am I entitled to receive a copy of my children’s medical and academic records from my ex-spouse? -V.P. Dear V.P. If your Matrimonial Settlement Agreement or Judgment of Divorce identifies you and your ex-spouse as joint legal custodians of your children, you are entitled to not […]

Professionalism in the practice of family law encompasses far more than wearing a suit to court or arriving to an Early Settlement Panel on time. Treating our adversaries and the court with civility and respect during the course of litigation is an integral component of professionalism. It is our duty as attorneys to make an […]

Technology is increasing everywhere, including in the practice of family law. Although a video deposition of a witness who is unavailable to testify in court is not a novel concept in some areas of the law, there is no controlling statute which addresses videotaped trial testimony in matrimonial matters. So what happens when a party […]