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NJ Divorce During COVID (Part 2 — arbitration)

by Marvin Schuldiner | Dec 11, 2020 | Arbitration | 0 comments

I previously wrote about how COVID is impacting married life and divorce. I suggested that filing for an uncontested divorce using mediation being decided on the papers was the best way to go. In this post, I want to suggest another use of alternative dispute...
NJ Supreme Court Reaffirms Support for Mediation

NJ Supreme Court Reaffirms Support for Mediation

by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 13, 2016 | Arbitration, Divorce Mediation and Law, Lawsuits | 0 comments

Yesterday, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion in the case of Anthony C. Major v. Julie Maguire.  The case dealt with grandparents of a child (the parents of the father) who were petitioning the court for visitation rights to see their grandchild....

Are Judges and Juries like Referees and Umpires? Are Referees and Umpires Fair? Why lawsuits are crapshoots.

by Marvin Schuldiner | Feb 1, 2010 | Arbitration, Divorce Mediation and Law, Elder Mediation and Elder Law and Issues | 0 comments

Analogies between a finder of fact (a judge or jury) and referees or umpires (the arbiter of a game’s rules) are often made.  It is open to debate whether the analogy firmly holds.  However, it is often interesting to discuss whether any “neutral”...

Can you sue for a raise?

by Marvin Schuldiner | Oct 3, 2008 | Arbitration, Divorce Mediation and Law, Elder Mediation and Elder Law and Issues | 0 comments

Two interesting cases have come up in NJ neighbors dealing with raises for judges.  In New York, judges have not been granted a raise in salary by the legislature and governor in 10 years.  Their salaries were tied to the fate of those of the legislators and governor...

Divorcing the Dictator's Daughter

by Marvin Schuldiner | Jun 26, 2008 | Arbitration, Divorce Mediation and Law, Lawsuits, Off Beat | 0 comments

You’re an American citizen of Afghan-Uzbek extract who operated the Uzbekistan bottler for the Coca-Cola Company through your family’s company.  Uzbekistan is considered one of the most oppressive nations on earth.  You meet the daughter of the...

The Cost of Justice in NJ

by Marvin Schuldiner | May 2, 2008 | Arbitration, Divorce Mediation and Law, Elder Mediation and Elder Law and Issues | 0 comments

The State of New Jersey is currently going through the budget process for the fiscal year that begins in July 2008.  Like many states, NJ is projecting a large budget deficit due to the downturn in the economy.  As a result, all government agencies are being asked to...
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