Partners Laurie L. Newmark and John E. Clancy will be scheduled to argue a matter before the N.J. Supreme Court in its next term in the matter of Major v. Maguire n/k/a DiLiberto in favor of Grandparent Visitation. Certiorari has been granted in the matter, and the outcome is likely to have a lasting effect as to circumstances in which grandparents in New Jersey have a cause of action, and the procedure that the Family Court has in place for case management. Updates will be provided as they are available. The decision of the New Jersey Appellate Division can be found here: Major v. Maguire n/k/a DiLiberto
Can I Keep Assets Held In a Separate Bank Account In a Divorce?
You know that marital assets all have to be divided up in a divorce, but what about the accounts that only have your name on them? A separate bank account that is only in your name must be your asset alone, right? Things are not actually this simple. A separate bank account can easily become…






