by mgall74 | Jun 4, 2018 | Anatomy of a Lawsuit
Prior articles discuss the way a lawsuit is started and the discovery stage of a lawsuit that takes place between the initial filing of court papers and the trial. The purpose of a trial is to allow a fact finder (either a judge or jury, depending on the type of case)...
by mgall74 | Jun 2, 2018 | Anatomy of a Lawsuit
Arbitration is a process for resolving disputes outside of court. Certain types of cases filed in the New Jersey Court system are handled through arbitration. If any parties involved in the lawsuit is dissatisfied with the results of arbitration, they can...
by mgall74 | Jun 1, 2018 | Anatomy of a Lawsuit
The lawsuit was filed, the parties gathered evidence through the discovery process, each side retained expert witnesses. The parties participated in mediation but did not settle the case. The parties did not accept the ruling produced through the...
by mgall74 | Jun 26, 2014 | General Legal Issues
In 2007 billionaire Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg then 22 years old, made a series of comments that, depending on your age, prompted either a vicious rebuttal or knowing agreement. Zuckerberg said, “Why are most chess masters under 30? I don’t...
by mgall74 | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Garden State is notorious for imposing harsh alimony orders on divorcing spouses. The American Bar Association even called New Jersey resident Ari Scochet “the poster child for alimony reform” after his debilitating spousal support debts transformed...
