By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
The trial court erred in determining that the procedure for distribution of the settlement proceeds outlined in 23 Pa. C. S. § 4308.1 applied to father's settlement for workers' compensation benefits and that neither a workers' compensation judge nor a claims servicer were required to comply with an otherwise valid nondisbursement order. The court reversed and remanded.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
The court did not abuse its discretion in enforcing the parties' settlement agreement reached in mediation, because the parties signed the document and took steps to effectuate the terms of the written agreement.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
Minor was properly adjudicated delinquent where eyewitness testimony supported the court's determination that minor committed simple and aggravated assault, disorderly conduct and attempted to obstruct the police escorting his stepfather to a police car when he cursed and jumped on the officers and his claim that he was prevented from exploring the bias of a witness was unfounded since the court did allow testimony regarding the length and character of the witness' relationship with one of the officers. Affirmed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
Foster parents did not have standing to intervene in a dependency proceeding where the goal was reunification and the child was not eligible for adoption.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
Trial court properly terminated mother's parental rights under §§2511(a) and (b) because the trial court's conclusions regarding mother's mental health and housing issues were supported by the record and she did not raise before the trial court any concerns that would have created the need for independent legal counsel for child nor did she make any claims that the attorney failed to properly represent the child's legal and best interests. Affirmed.
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | August 17, 2017
Legislature Did Not Intend to Criminalize Sexual Contact Not Involving Penetration Between Minors Close in Age
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | August 17, 2017
Trial Court Erred in Failing to Make Specific Factual Findings in Calculation of Goodwill in Defendant's Equitably Distributed Law Firm Interest
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | August 17, 2017
Best Interest Standard Applicable to Determine Cause to Grant Relocation, Where Parent with Shared Legal Custody Objects
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | August 17, 2017
Court-Ordered Requirement for Parent to Admit to Abuse as Condition of Parenting Time Application Violated Constitutional Prohibition Against Self-Incrimination
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | August 15, 2017
Defense Challenge to Dismiss Juror Based On Implied Bias Should Have Been Granted
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