Currently, New Jersey courthouses and court facilities are open only to attorneys, litigants, and public members with scheduled proceedings or appointments. The New Jersey judiciary continues to issue orders and other directives setting out measures to address how COVID-19’s restrictions may impact court access for you and the public at large and answer questions regarding […]
Filing a Restraining Order In New Jersey Courts in 2021 Having access to vital information and learning about domestic violence victims’ resources can reach out to is vital data you can have handy in 2021. Staying safe during the winter season and any other time of the year while getting out is now possible. Unfortunately, domestic […]
Union County Attorneys Discuss How Startling Prevalent These Cases Have Become According to Recent Statistics According to the New Jersey State Police, there were nearly 63,500 reports of domestic abuse in one year in 2016, the most recent year for which there is data, and numbers seem to be steady or increasing. Domestic violence, which […]
Experienced attorney Edward S. Cooper ESQ discusses municipal court matters and when it is important to retain counsel to protect you and your rights. Under what circumstance should I hire a municipal court attorney to represent me? My answer is, it depends. If you have a simple speeding violation, let´s say a two-point violation may […]
Family Law and Domestic Violence Attorneys serving in Linden, Rahway, Clark, Roselle and throughout Union County, NJ The state of New Jersey’s procedures in cases of domestic violence are clearly outlined by the New Jersey Prevention of Domestic Violence Act. In New Jersey, domestic violence is a civil crime. It is not treated as a […]
Divorce Attorneys dealing with Settlement issues in Elizabeth, Cranford, Edison, and throughout Union County In today’s modern society, we use our cell phones to help us in all aspects of our lives. From communication with our friends, family, and colleagues, to getting a ride from the airport, to paying our bills. Our cell phones can help […]
Union County Domestic Violence attorney to represent your interests throughout the process New Jersey’s Prevention of Domestic of Domestic Violence Act (N.J.S.A. 2C:25-19) lists eighteen different types of abuse which are considered by law to be acts of domestic violence. While most of these actions are physical in nature, like assault, harassment, and false imprisonment, […]
In New Jersey, almost every case proceeds on a no-fault basis, even though on occasion a spouse may want to proceed on claims of adultery, extreme cruelty, or another fault-based ground. Most divorces in New Jersey are filed as no-fault under the category of irreconcilable differences. The law recognizes that after six months of such […]
Child custody agreements are not nearly as simple as one might imagine. There are complicating factors including residential custody, legal custody, as well as parenting time and visitation. The latter is something which many co-parents might overlook without consulting with a qualified family law attorney. Parenting time may also have a material impact on other legal considerations including child […]
New Jersey divorce law can be quite confusing. As part of the divorce process, couples or individuals must decide to file a no fault or fault divorce, which allows both parties to state the reasons they are filing for divorce, otherwise known as the grounds for divorce. For no fault divorce, grounds for divorce will not “fault” one […]
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