Not Sure If You Have an Employment Claim? Start With These 3 Warning Signs
In today’s workplace, missing wages often don't look dramatic. They show up quietly—in a paycheck that seems a little too small, in hours that disappear from a timesheet, in “side work” … >
The holidays are meant to be a time of family and festivities. But for separated or divorced parents, this season can also bring added stress—especially when holiday plans do not align with existing custo… >
A Better Way Forward: Why We Believe in Family Law ADR
At Cohn Lifland, we believe families deserve a path through conflict that preserves dignity, stability, and control over their own futures. Family law disputes don’t just determine legal outcomes. They sh… >
What Information Should I Bring to a Family Law Mediation Involving Custody & Parenting Time?
Family law mediation is a voluntary process in which a couple meets with a neutral third party to address and resolve issues. Mediation is an alternative to litigation which has many benefits. For example, it p… >
How Do You Know If You Have a Personal Injury Claim?
How Do You Know If You Have a Personal Injury Claim? Accidents can happen in an instant, but their impact can last for years. If you’ve been hurt because of someone else’s carelessness, you might b… >
Income Reduced? Why the 90-Day Rule Matters
Income Reduced? Why the 90-Day Rule Matters In today’s unpredictable economy, post-judgment applications for the modification of support based on income reduction are appearing more frequently in New Jer… >
Divorce and Halloween Candy Slogans
It’s that spooky time of year. It’s time for creepy Halloween decor and carving pumpkins. And it’s almost time to escort your child door-to-door to collect candy from the neighbors just so you… >
Understanding Personal Jurisdiction in New Jersey Divorce Cases
In New Jersey, personal jurisdiction plays a critical role in divorce proceedings, especially when one spouse resides outside the state. Personal jurisdiction refers to a court’s authority over the … >
Are Separate Bank Accounts Subject to Equitable Distribution in New Jersey?
As part of a New Jersey divorce proceeding, all assets characterized as “marital” are subject to the equitable distribution laws in New Jersey and divided between the parties. The issue whethe… >
Why You May Need a Forensic Accountant in a New Jersey Divorce
When a spouse owns a business, divorce in New Jersey can become more complicated. Questions often come up about what the business is worth and how much income it really produces for purposes of alimony and chil… >
