The New Jersey Adoption Act gives biological parents no rights over an adopted child. However, says a state appeals court, that doesn’t necessarily mean that biological grandparents don’t have a right to visit the child. In a case out of Bergen County, where the adoptive parents allowed the biological grandparent’s visitation rights, only to cut Read More
Sayreville, in Middlesex County, recently tried to regulate the type of restaurants that can allow “BYOB” (bring your own booze), a practice common in most municipalities. The apparent purpose of the regulation was to discourage those establishments that featured “adult” entertainment. Some guys weren’t too thrilled at the prospect of not being allowed to bring Read More
Have you ever regretted buying something from someone selling door-to-door? Chances are that either you have or know someone who has. Good news if you make that mistake in New Jersey: buyers can cancel a contract that they signed with a door-to-door salesman over the phone, provided that the contract doesn’t prescribe a method. The Read More
Mehmet Oz, the famous surgeon and host of the daytime television program “The Dr. Oz Show,” is having some trouble with one of his neighbors. Angelo Bisceglie, the doctor’s fellow resident of Cliffside Park, is peeved at Dr. Oz’s supposed affinity for disregarding town ordinances. Mr. Bisceglie is suing the doctor for planting 40-foot pine Read More
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that a New Jersey law that bans lawsuits by uninsured drivers also bars suits by uninsured car owners who are injured while riding as passengers their own cars. The Court stated that to allow someone to recover as a passenger, but not as a driver, would be very Read More
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