Zachary M Green

Zachary M Green

February 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

A New World: Why 'Per Quod' Claims Should Be Available for Unmarried Couples

"While legal marriage is currently a prerequisite to bringing per quod claims, the reasoning to preclude unmarried cohabitants from bringing per quod claims dates back to the 1982 case of 'Childers v. Shannon' and no longer applies to the current societal realities," writes Zachary M. Green.

By Zachary M. Green

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