Taryn R Zimmerman

August 25, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Supreme Court's 'Cardali' decision held that the prima facie burden is simply a "threshold showing required so that the privacy of the spouse or civil union partner receiving alimony is not invaded in pursuit of a baseless cohabitation claim." The court—in what is an important clarification—held that the prima facie showing "is not intended to impose a high bar."

By Matheu D. Nunn and Taryn R. Zimmerman

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