Sauro v. Sauro, 425 N.J. Super. 555 (App. Div. 2012).  This contentious divorce action boiled down to the complaint of a large law firm that an equitable distribution award was improper because, in making ...

Holst-Knudsen v. Mikisch, 424 N.J. Super. 590 (App. Div. 2012).  In Emma v. Evans, 424 N.J. Super. 36 (App. Div. 2012), a panel of the Appellate Division addressed the issue of a name change ...

Ducey v. Ducey, 424 N.J. Super. 80 (App. Div. 2012).  After a fourteen-day trial, a Family Part judge entered a judgment of divorce and stated that “the underlying opinion will be sent shortly.”  ...

Tortorice v. Vanartsdalen, 422 N.J. Super. 242 (App. Div. 2011).  A fit natural parent has a fundamental right to autonomy in child-rearing decisions, so that a grandparent who seeks visitation rights must ...

Sachau v. Sachau, 206 N.J. 1 (2011).  In Pacifico v. Pacifico, 190 N.J. 258 (2007), the Supreme Court held that where a divorce agreement provides that the sale of a marital home is ...

Resman v. Resman, 2010 WL 4940039 (App. Div. Dec. 7, 2010).  In this case, which involved post-judgment motions in a matrimonial matter, the Presiding Family Part Judge had handled at ...

Lucante v. Lucante, 2010 WL 4570211 (App. Div. Nov. 15, 2010).  This opinion contains a lengthy discussion of the concept of abuse of discretion.  There are a number of useful ...