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Splitting the Equity in My Home During a Divorce
Are you planning to divorce your spouse? One of the most important things to keep in mind is that you will need to divide up the equity in your home. Equity can be defined as the difference between the value of your home and the amount of money that you still owe on...
How Long Does a Personal Injury Case Usually Take?
Personal injuries lawsuits are unfortunately common. We say unfortunately because we don’t like the fact that there are people out there who are still getting injured through no fault of their own. Our crowded streets make these events more likely to occur. We...
New Jersey Courts Address Parental Liability for Underage Drinking and Going Forward Imposes Liability on Underage Adults Who Host
On June 6, 2019 the New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division, the intermediate appeals court, decided whether homeowners whose children consume alcohol and allow other underage adults to consume alcoholic beverages at their home are liable for resulting...
A New Jersey state court entered a $27.65 million judgment for UFC
A New Jersey state court entered a $27.65 million judgment for UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero following a damages trial involving a tainted training supplement that led to a suspension and lost professional opportunities, his legal team said today. Entered by...
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Going Through a Divorce
Going through a divorce is an emotionally taxing time. It can be easy to let emotions get the best of you. Avoid making these serious mistakes to keep your divorce as stress-free and cost-effective as possible. Waiting Too Long to Consult with an Experienced Divorce...
Self-Funded Entities Introduced To The Insurance Fraud Prevention Act
S-3657 is a long sought amendment introduced to the Insurance Fraud Prevention Act. The change in the law will allow the State of New Jersey to use one of its strongest anti-fraud tools to protect the state health benefit plan from fraud. Now the IFPA can be used to...
Workplace Documentation: How an Attorney Can Help
If it is not documented it did not happen. Information management is itself a multi-billion dollar business and the failure to manage information is the downfall of many a business large and small. Individuals and businesses are required by law to maintain records....
Why You Need a Personal Injury Attorney
Holding a party responsible for your injuries takes more than showing up to court with pictures of an accident scene or promises made by the other party while at the scene. Here is how the legal team at Craig Annin & Baxter can help during this situation:...
Can I Get Alimony?
Ending a marriage is an emotionally and physically draining experience. It can also be financially draining. The divorcing partners must go forward supporting two households on the same pool of income that once supported a single household. Spousal support – called...
Long Overdue Legislative Action on Ambush Out of Network Charges is About to be Passed.
John C. Grady, Esquire has participated in the past in association with the New Jersey Association of Health Plans (NJAHP) in meeting with legislators and providing comments and suggested language for this legislation. The problem of excessive out-of-network billing...