Competing interests keep any proposal from moving forward Everyone seems to agree that the alimony laws in New Jersey need reform. In particular, the concept of lifetime alimony. Famous cases have made national news as one man was forced to pay many times his current income. New guidelines, modeled after…
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Texting While Walking in New Jersey – 2014 Update
Fort Lee Created a Media News Storm in May of 2012 In what could easily be characterized as a perfect example of media histeria over a botched analysis, Fort Lee, NJ, became the talk of the nation. The reporting headlined what was supposedly a decision by the police in Fort…
New Jersey Bicycle Accident Fatalities just under the National Average
New Jersey may get a bad rap on some issues. But it appears that at least on divorce and bicycle accident related fatalities, we can take a bow. For all the fuss about Jersey Shore, our fine state has the lowest divorce rate in the nation. Now we see that…
THE SMART DIVORCE
The Truth About Divorce? You Decide! If you are about to go through a divorce, consider the issues raised in the article below. Divorce arbitration and mediation are alternatives to litigating your matter in Court. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deborah-moskovitch/the-truth-about-divorce-y_b_4629267.html The partners at Aretsky & Aretsky, Esqs., are Court approved mediators. Eric J. Aretsky…
Semi-Truck Accident Caught on Video Will Shock You
Semi Trailer Truck Accidents Are Among Worst for Injuries You probably learned this in Drivers’ Training, and maybe you’ve seen it on a bumper sticker, but this word to the wise can never be repeated too frequesntly: whenever you are driving anywhere next to or behind a semi trailer truck,…
Celebrities Talk About Pain of Their Parent’s Divorces
Divorce is a scary, confusing and lonely time for children, leaving them sad, insecure confused and angry. Photo Cridit Flickr.com Even the rich and famous are not immune to the difficulties of divorce. Read on the learn what the celebrities are saying of their parents divorces. The full article can…
Google Glass the Next Taboo While Driving? Can You Get a Ticket?
http://phandroid.com/2013/05/09/google-glass-review/ California Woman Ticketed For Wearing Connected Eyewear According to some reports, highway patrols are using semi trucks to hunt down and ticket those using their cell phones while driving. And the laws on distracted driving are likely to become more and more specific. So, in the case below,…
Should I Try to Represent Myself in Bergen County Municipal Court?
No Matter the Charge, You Would Do Better to Retain a Lawyer. In this short video, Bergen County attorney (in divorce, family, criminal, employment law) Eric J. Aretsky explains why it is a good idea to have an attorney represent you in your municipal court case. Eric Aretksy touches on what…
Are You A Victim Of Domestic Violence?
Domestic Violence Can Be Emotional, Psychological or Physical Domestic violence is serious. Every year, thousands of women, children, and men are abused by family members and significant others. Equally troubling is the number of false domestic violence claims that are made to gain the upper hand in divorce disputes. When…
How Can I Expunge My Criminal Record In New Jersey?
Why Do I Have A Criminal Record If I Was Not Convicted? Photo Credit flickr.com Court proceedings and your criminal record are public record. Do you feel the need to prevent potential employers, family, friends or the public from viewing court records that include your criminal records? Being arrested and charged…