In New Jersey, allegations of theft take many forms. People who are accused of stealing do not necessarily need weapons or threats of violence to do so. Sometimes, they simply use a phone and a well-organized pitch to get unsuspecting people to give them money, access...

Creating a parenting plan that works for your family can be the hardest part of your divorce. Parents will have to make decisions relating to: Where the child will live primarily Parenting time Holiday and summer schedules Vacation time Pick-ups and drop-offs (e.g....

There’s a lot at stake when facing white collar crime charges. A conviction can lead to prison time, financially ruinous fines, and damage to your reputation that might be hard to overcome. That’s why you need to do everything you can to raise reasonable doubt as to...

Those who are in charge of enforcing New Jersey’s insurance fraud laws have repeatedly signalled that they take these offenses seriously. For instance, New Jersey has a dedicated Insurance Fraud Prosecutor who is in charge of investigating and then penalizing those...

Insurance fraud is a serious criminal charge in New Jersey that can trap a person who, perhaps because of financial distress, makes an error in judgment when filing an insurance claim. In other cases, even a person’s honest mistakes or non-criminal carelessness can...

You and your ex are going to both be as involved in your child’s life as possible after divorce. But you are worried about coming up with a custody agreement that works for the both of you and, most importantly, your children. Thinking methodically about devising your...

It is unfortunate, but false domestic abuse claims sometimes happen in New Jersey and across the nation. A lot of the time, these allegations come from spouses or significant others who are looking to better their positions in divorce or child custody cases. Given...

Co-parenting in New Jersey may be difficult for parents who work busy schedules, but sharing custody and coordinating on matters relevant to the child’s upbringing will ultimately make a divorce easier on a child. Even if it is not feasible to agree to a 50-50 child...

People in New Jersey who have followed the college admissions scandal may be interested to know that actress Lori Loughlin will plead guilty to conspiracy charges and receive a sentence of two months in prison for her role. Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, her...

On June 23, a former New Jersey transit union finance officer pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $120,000 from his union. His plea was entered in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. According to media reports, the 57-year-old defendant worked as a...