Vote on Cannabis Bills by NJ Legislature Scheduled for Thursday, December 17, 2020
NJ Senate and Assembly committees have now voted in favor of moving the personal use cannabis bills to full votes of the Legislature on Thursday December 17, 2020.… Read more
Given Blatant Attempt at a Coup, the Biden Justice Department Cannot Look Away from Evidence of Criminality by Donald Trump
The Electoral College has spoken and Joe Biden is now incontrovertibly the President Elect. Even most Republican leaders are now grudgingly admitting that Biden is our next President. As to the election, la guerre est finie.… Read more
MORE Act Passes the House
In a historic vote, the US House of Representatives voted 228-164 in favor of the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act.… Read more
"Daniel's Law" Amends OPRA to Protect Judges
On Nov. 20, 2020, Governor Murphy signed A-1649 into law. Among other things, the bill amends OPRA to render certain home addresses exempt from public access.… Read more
When is a Guardianship Appropriate?
Do you have a loved one who you believe lacks the mental capacity to care for his or her person and/or property? Is your loved one eighteen (18) years old or older?… Read more
New Cannabis Legislation Would Bring Changes for New Jersey Employers
On November 3, 2020, voters in New Jersey passed a constitutional amendment legalizing the possession and use of marijuana by individuals over the age of 21.… Read more
NJ Lawmakers Move Quickly to Introduce a Law to Legalize Adult Use Marijuana
Within six days after voters approved the referendum to legalize cannabis in New Jersey, companion legislation was introduced and then passed through the initial committees in both the General Assembly and the Senate to formalize the legalization of adult use cannabis.… Read more
Death Before 'I Do': Does Grieving Fiancée Have to Relinquish Engagement Ring?
Simply put, holding that a fiancé's death is akin to the voluntary termination of an engagement defies logic, and does not comport with the traditional and historical view concerning the symbolic nature of an engagement ring.… Read more
New Jersey Moves Quickly (Finally) To Establish A Cannabis Regulatory Commission
Three days after New Jersey voters approved a referendum to legalize adult use marijuana, New Jersey's Governor announced the appointment of the leaders of the newly forming Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC).… Read more