By Tanya Helfand | Published December 30, 2013 | Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment
When parties’ divorce, there is a distribution of the assets and debts acquired during the marriage. This is called equitable distribution. Assets which are not subject to equitable distribution are any of those which belonged to a party before the marriage, such as inheritance and gifts and individually owned property. These are the individual’s property Read More
Read MoreA recent decision by the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division offers a broad overview of the functions and parameters of two key Alternative Dispute Resolution methods available for couples divorcing in New Jersey: mediation and arbitration. The dispute at issue in MINKOWITZ v. ISRAELI, N.J. App. Div. (2013) arose out of the plaintiff (wife) having sought Read More
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