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“Can a NJ Freelancer Sue the Contractor for Sexual Harassment?”
Have you left the “regular” workforce and are you now working for yourself? Though you may gain flexibility and a degree of freedom, this can also result in fewer legal protections, lost benefits, and higher taxes. More than a third of the American workforce is made up of independent contractors. These people may not meet…
Read MoreGetting Divorced? You Don’t Need to Be James Bond, Just Be Smart Like James Bond!
For some people considering a divorce, not only are you out of love with your spouse, you don’t trust your spouse either. Whether you think your spouse is hiding money or an affair, you may feel a burning desire to know what’s really going on. As natural as that may be, going too far with…
Read MoreN.J. Bill Would Prohibit Employers from Insisting on Employee Silence as a Condition of Settlements: The “Me Too” Movement Has Arrived in New Jersey
It has become commonplace across the U.S. that job applicants and current employees are asked to waive legal rights and remedies to be hired or keep a job. This can silence complaints about workplace discrimination and foster discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. A bill making its way through the New Jersey Legislature would prohibit employers from…
Read More“In a NJ divorce, does a child have the right to decide which parent to live with?” Part II
This post looks at children’s rights to have a voice about whom they wish to live with, and whether their voice amounts to a vote. This post presumes that the children under discussion are competent, and not suffering from a severe physical or emotional illness that makes it difficult or impossible for them to perform…
Read MoreIn NJ does a child have the right to decide which parent to live with? Part I
This post looks at children’s rights to have a voice about whom they wish to live with, and whether their voice amounts to a vote. This post presumes that the children under discussion are competent, and not suffering from a severe physical or emotional illness that makes it difficult or impossible for them to perform…
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