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Resolving a child custody dispute
When a marriage ends in New Jersey, it can become complicated if one of the spouses does not agree with the outcome. Child custody is one place where a divorce can become extremely sensitive. With two parents fighting for their position as custodial parent, custody proceedings can become very complex. But if parents can agree,…
Read MoreEmployers Have Begun Discriminating Against Smokers
In many cases, discrimination in New Jersey is based on age, gender, race, religion and several other criteria, including sexual orientation. Laws in many states have barred these types of workplace discrimination, but a new wave of legislative changes across the nation may be creating a new form of hiring discrimination. Many smokers have been…
Read MoreNew Jersey murder may have been spousal abuse
A man from New Jersey has been arrested and charged for the suspected murder of his 32-year-old wife. The woman was reported missing in August, but police have found the remains of a deceased individual in the basement of the couple’s former residence. Authorities believe that the man may have strangled his wife during a…
Read MoreRetirement Fund Suspends Board Member Over Alleged Sexual Harassment
Many New Jersey businesspeople serve on boards and committees. Such activities help professionals network, identify new business opportunities and give back to causes they support. People who serve on boards and committees should remember, though, that they are legally required to adhere to certain minimum standards of conduct. If allegations against him are true, that…
Read MoreNew Jersey man shot after reported domestic violence episode
A man who it is suspected had been abusing his wife was shot to death by two police officers when they arrived at his home to break up a reported fight. Law enforcement officers had been called to the scene of the man’s Truckerton residence to respond to a domestic violence incident that was occurring…
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