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Should New Jersey Enact a Court Rule Punishing Litigants for Filing Frivolous Appeals?


Unlike the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure that apply in civil actions appealed from the United States District Court of New Jersey, the Court Rules governing actions filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey (state court) do not include a specific rule allowing a prevailing party to recover legal fees incurred in defending a frivolous appea...

Posted by , December 22, 2016 • Appeals, Litigation

NJ Supreme Court Imposes Constructive Trust Against Ex-Husband’s $2.25 Million Deferred Compensation


Constructive Trust Equitable Distribution NJ The New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously imposed a constructive trust over the ex-husband's $2.25 million deferred compensation paid by his employer following the sale of the company; the sale and distribution of the deferred compensation occurred within three months of their final judgment of divorce...

Posted by , December 14, 2016 • Litigation

County Sheriff’s Commissions for Enforcing Civil Writs of Execution


Despite New Jersey having a uniform policy on the books when it comes to computing the allowance of a county sheriff's fees for carrying out judicial execution sales, see N.J.S.A. 22A:4-8, in practice the results will often vary from County to County. My firm recently recovered payment of a civil judgment for $56,000 immediately following a levy on...

Posted by , December 6, 2016 • Collection, Litigation

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