State of New Jersey v. Anthony Barbato Docket No. A-3654-22 Decided October 16, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey DWI Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey decided defendant’s appeal from the denial of his motion to vacate his guilty plea to driving while intoxicated (“DWI”). On May 16, 2018,…
Dmitry Korsunsky v. Svetlana Kurinsky Docket No. A-2504-22 Decided October 16, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. The Appellate Division of New Jersey in a recent unpublished decision affirmed a trial court’s decision to sanction plaintiff for failing to pay certain college expenses contained in a prior order. In Korsunsky v. Kurinsky, married…
N.M. v. D.F.P. Docket No. A-3757-22 Decided October 3, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Domestic Violence Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent published opinion, defendant appealed from an order denying his motion to dismiss a final restraining order (FRO) issued under the Protection of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35. In 2019, plaintiff was…
State v. Tyrell S Lansing Appellate Docket No.: A-1592 Decided October 3, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In a recent published opinion, the Appellate Division of New Jersey affirmed the denial of a request from Defendant’s expert to appear virtually for the trial, despite the expert being unable to appear due to…
Joseph Lancaster v. Jody Lancaster Docket No. A-2078-22 Decided September 13, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Family Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. The Appellate Division of New Jersey in a recent unpublished decision affirmed a trial court’s decision to allow Plaintiff to sell a horse trailer despite Defendant being given permission for use of the trailer under the…
Anestis Karasaridis v. Voula Constantarakos Docket No. A-1642-22 Decided August 29, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey reversed the entry of an order dividing retirement accounts due to its failure to allow the parties to retain their own expert and cross examine…
State of New Jersey v. D.A.G. Docket No. A-1639-23 Decided August 27, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey decided the State’s appeal from an order admitting defendant D.A.G. into the Pretrial Intervention Program (PTI) over the prosecutor’s objection. The facts derived from…
State of New Jersey v. Javarus Patterson Docket No. A-3325-22 Decided August 26, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey decided defendant’s appeal from an order denying his motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a warrantless search following a Terry stop. In…
State of New Jersey v. Curtis Strickland Indictment No. 22-12-786-I Decided August 8, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In a recent unpublished opinion, the trial court in Gloucester County, New Jersey decided defendant’s motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a warrantless search. The facts derived from the motion are as follows:…
Submitted by New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. On Thursday, August 22, 2024, Acting Governor Nicholas Scutari signed legislation increasing counsel fees for petitioners’ attorneys from 20% to 25%. This change in the law is codified in N.J.S.A. 34:15-64. The statute now reads as follows: “The official conducting any hearing under this chapter may allow to…