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Insurance brokers in New Jersey are concerned that some small businesses will be forced to drop their employees' insurance coverage, as many may choose to buy federally subsidized individual health insurance, instead of signing up for insurance offered by the...

Domestic violence is a serious societal problem and its consequences can last a lifetime and cut across generations. Most victims of domestic violence are women and it is estimated that one in every four will be a victim at some point in their lifetime. That is why...

Last November, New Jersey voters amended the State Constitution to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $8.25. Business owners opposed the proposal and claimed that it would lead to job losses and undermine their ability to move past the lingering effects of the...

In 2012, Super Storm Sandy battered New Jersey. When the dust (or water) settled, many New Jersey property owners were left with significant damage to...

"Creeping" is a word used by some to describe those who scour through Facebook and examine other people's profiles. This is  commonly known and accepted by many Facebook users. But what if your employer had the right to "creep" on our Facebook accounts? We seem...

Going through a divorce is difficult for all involved and issues with alimony payments can create further bad blood in an already testy relationship. An alimony payment is money paid by an ex-spouse to the other as ordered by a court in a divorce case. Currently in...

Same sex marriage has been a hot button topic in society and the legal world. The debate intensified after 2 U.S. Supreme Court rulings and a very recent New Jersey trial court ruling.In June of this year, the Supreme Court of the United States made the 2 rulings...

With the assistance of Charles J. Vaccaro, Candidate for J.D. Degree, May 2015.Thanksgiving is a time for family to come together and be grateful for things such as their health, job, or home. However, family gatherings can also result in the filing of a lawsuit. That...

Here's an everyday situation - you agree to do something for a friend while your friend agrees to do something for you in return. Your friend does not keep his end of the bargain. Now what? If this was a contract where something of value was at stake, one of the first...

Time and time again we are told to be careful of what we post on our social media accounts. Usually this is for employment or privacy reasons, but our Twitters and Facebooks can have repercussions if we are personally involved in any legal proceedings too....