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On September 10, 2007, Governor Corzine signed into legislation a bill modifying Section 46:8B-15 of the New Jersey Condominium Act.More...

On December 22, 2006, the Honorable Neil H. Shuster, Chancery Division, Mercer County Superior Court, rendered a decision in theMore...

This week's New Jersey Legal Update podcast will discuss the landmark case of Washington Mutual Home Loans, Inc. v. RodrigoMore...

Stark & Stark and Cowan, Gunteski & Co. will be presenting Securing Your Future Income: What You Need to doMore...

This week's New Jersey Legal Update podcast is presented by Allen Silk, Co-Chair of the Business Succession Planning Group, andMore...

This week's podcast will be of a Estate Planning and Long Term Care Insurance seminar which we held in ourMore...

Before purchasing a business, the proposed buyer of company should request and review extensive documents about the target company’s ownership,More...

New Jersey is among a minority of states that require divorced or separated parents to fund their children’s higher educationMore...

Your divorce has ended and your attorney has told you that it is now time to prepare a Qualified DomesticMore...

A unit owner in a top floor of a Union City condominium recently decided to pay his monthly assessments intoMore...

Very often communities and their boards believe that the benefits and/or protections afforded by what is commonly known as "TitleMore...

More than a year has passed since New Jersey enacted its Smoke-Free Air Act (the “Act”) banning smoking in mostMore...

Since the beginning of 2005, New Jersey Appellate Courts have struck down two separate state regulations relating to the useMore...

Estate of Michael DeMartino v. State of New Jersey, Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services Supporting the State ofMore...

In Re Keri The New Jersey Supreme Court decided that it is lawful to institute a Medicaid spend-down on behalfMore...

As a follow up to previous posts regarding the case of Mount Laurel Township v. MiPro Homes, the Builders LeagueMore...

This week's New Jersey Legal Update podcast will discuss the landmark case of Mt. Laurel Township v. MiPro Homes. ThisMore...

Today, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a decision (PDF) in Mount Laurel Township v. MiPro Homes critical to theMore...

House Bill 2491 and Senate Bill 1539 of the New Jersey Legislature seek to expand the type of franchises, whichMore...

The Vermont legislature introduced House Bill No. 790 on February 1, 2008. The Bill would render non-compete provisions of franchiseMore...

A Bill has now passed in the Senate, 38 – 0 (S-2488/A-3451) on December 19, 2007 that will make itMore...

On March 5, 2008, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”), in conjunction with the Department of Justice, issuedMore...

In recent months, articles in numerous publications – including Time, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times –More...

On January 13, 2008, Governor Jon Corzine signed into law C. 39:4-207.9, which requires that snow and/or ice must beMore...

Is an Arbitrator in a civil matter immune from a party's claim of negligence that occurs during the arbitration proceeding?More...

In a case recently decided by the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey (In the Matter ofMore...

Michael S. Kimm v. Blisset, LLC. In the case of Michael S. Kimm v. Blisset, LLC., et als., in anMore...

Before sending any email, especially one associated with your role as a Board Member, answer this question: How would youMore...

In most New Jersey Community Associations it is difficult to find qualified and interested persons to serve on the BoardMore...

Statute §3407 of the Pennsylvania Condominium Act (the “Act”) provides that a contract for the resale of a condominiumMore...

As reported recently in The Wall Street Journal, the SEC has reevaluated the manner with which it determines which investmentMore...

Companies operating within the financial services industry as registered investment advisers must be cognizant of developments in federal and sateMore...

Stark & Stark Investment Adviser Client Alert In the coming weeks, all investment advisers must begin the process of renewingMore...

The Community Hospital Group, Inc. v. More The New Jersey Supreme Court recently decided the case of The Community HospitalMore...

Travelodge Hotels, Inc. v. Honeysuckle Enterprises., Inc. In Travelodge Hotels, Inc. v. Honeysuckle Enterprises., Inc., 2005 WL 356958 (D.N.J.), theMore...

One of the most critical components of business survival, but yet most often overlooked, is the planning for the internalMore...

The issue of pre-owned assets frequently arises in divorces involving persons who were married later in life or second marriages.More...

DurstNotes on Divorce Law is a nine part podcast series, and is part of the Divorce Law Podcast with RobertMore...

In The Application of EFG to Assume a New Name (decided by the New Jersey Appellate Division on March 17,More...

Estate planning is important for everyone: most people would prefer to make their own decisions as to who will beMore...

Mon Cheri Bridals, Inc. v. Wen Wu et al, Civil Action No. 04-1739 (AET) Mon Cheri Bridals, a large wholesaleMore...

Adam J. Siegelheim, member of Stark & Stark's Franchise Group, was quoted in the article On Franchising in the MayMore...

David J. Byrne, Shareholder and member of Stark & Stark's Community Associations group presented a seminar at the 21st AnnualMore...

As the economy worsens, employers are facing an increasing number of lawsuits over employee references. Whether the employer gives aMore...

In a recent Appellate Division case, Michael vs. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, et al., the New Jersey Superior CourtMore...

The New Jersey Supreme Court in the case of Totaro, Duffy, Cannova & Company, LLC vs. Lane, Middleton & Company,More...

Shore Orthopaedic v. The Equitable is an important case in a policyholder’s arsenal - supporting the right to obtain aMore...

The New Jersey Appellate Division decided Delam Construction v. 15 Thornton Road on December 10, 2007. The parties had enteredMore...

The New Jersey Supreme Court has adopted New Jersey Rule of Evidence 519 entitled “Mediation Privilege” to become effective JulyMore...

The average property owner in the Garden State pays about $6,000 a year in property taxes, twice the national average.More...

N.J.S.A. 20:3-26(b), part of the Eminent Domain Act of 1971, provides: “If the court renders final judgment that the condemnorMore...

Public Advocate Ronald K. Chen released a follow up report on May 29, 2007, addressing what he perceives as abusesMore...

I am often asked by clients whether prejudgment interest can be obtained from debtors on unpaid claims. Prejudgment interest isMore...

The number of creditors who simply avoid dealing with past-due obligations is amazing. Sometimes, it is simple inertia -it takesMore...