In January 2020, the Appellate Division considered an important question: how should a judge assess a party’s request to appear at a trial and present testimony by way of video
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Silver v. Silver
Statutes and Subsequent Qualification by the Supreme Court – They Both Matter.
By Jessica Diamond Lia on
In a recent decision, E.H. v. K.H., the Appellate Division made clear that a finding of harassment in connection with the entry of a domestic violence restraining order must…
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New Jersey Appellate Division Issues Decision Clarifying Second Prong of Silver Test
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The standard for entry of a Final Restraining Order (FRO) under the NJ Prevention of Domestic Violence has been long established by the Courts (and discussed many times on this…
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Repeated Trespass Considered Act of Domestic Violence
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The decision of Tinfow v. Tinfow, is an appeal from a post-judgment, final restraining order, against Mr. Tinfow for entering the marital home without prior written authorization from Mrs.
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