Intrusion Upon Seclusion

In today's day and age, it is easy for anyone to install a hidden camera in a home setting to monitor their children or their spouse's activities and to listen in on their conversations. It happens every day and in some of those settings, it...

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How to Wield the "Sword of Damocles" to Ensure Compliance with the Terms of Your Marital Settlement Agreement

The recent New Jersey Appellate Division decision in Holtham v. Lucas, 2019 N.J. Super. LEXIS 109 (App. Div. 2019), is important because it acknowledges the use and validity of “penalty provisions” in divorce and post-divorce agreements to...

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2-Prong test for entry of Domestic Violence Final Restraining Order

When making a determination whether to grant a domestic violence final restraining order, the trial court must engage in a two-step analysis. Silver v. Silver, 387 N.J. Super. 112, 125- 26 (App. Div. 2006). "First, the judge must determine...

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