HOW TO EXPUNGE YOUR RECORD
When you get an expungement, the event for which you were held criminally responsible is considered to not have occurred. In order to expunge …
A NURSING HOME ADMISSIONS AGREEMENT IS A CONTRACT
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Contract Lawyer “The interpretation of a contract is ordinarily a legal question for the court and …
MAY AN ORAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT REACHED THROUGH MEDIATION BE ENFORCED BY THE COURT?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Arbitration Lawyer In New Jersey an oral settlement agreement reached during mediation can be enforced. However, …
NEW JERSEY LLC DISPUTES
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey LLC Attorney An LLC lawsuit may be useful when you feel members of an LLC have …
WHAT INFORMATION CAN BE CLASSIFIED AS LEGALLY CONFIDENTIAL UNDER NEW JERSEY LAW?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Confidentiality and Covenant not to Compete Attorney Confidential information and non-compete clauses in agreements include all …
THE NEW JERSEY CONSUMER FRAUD ACT AND NEW JERSEY HOSPITALS
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Consumer Fraud Lawyer The question of whether a hospital’s admissions contract and collection methods violated the …
Piercing the Corporate Veil May Subject NJ Business Owners to Individual Liability
By Fredrick P. Niemann, a NJ Business Attorney Many NJ Business owners create corporations for the purpose of shielding themselves from personal liability. …
ADOPTION LAW NJ – BRIEF OVERVIEW OF NJ ADOPTION LAWS
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Adoption Lawyer Adoption is a legal process that allows for a parent’s rights to raise and …
UNDERSTANDING THE TERM FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES UNDER NEW JERSEY LAW
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Fraudulent Transfer Attorney There are two kinds of fraudulent transfers. The standard example is an intentional …
BUSINESS PARTNER DISPUTES IN NEW JERSEY
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Business Attorney Do you feel that your business partner has been taking advantage of you or …
As a Shareholder of a NJ Family-Owned Corporation, Should You Consider Bringing in Independent Directors?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ Shareholders Attorney As more family businesses are established in New Jersey and across the country by ambitious …
BUSINESS FRAUD CASES IN NEW JERSEY
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Fraudulent Transfer Attorney Almost all businesses will experience fraud at some point in time. Fraud can …
HOW TO FIGHT A TRAFFIC TICKET IN NEW JERSEY (PART III)
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Traffic Ticket Attorney One minute you’re cruising down the highway making great time, and the next …
NJ LANDLORD/LEGAL ISSUES – HOW TO MAKE SURE YOUR RIGHTS AREN’T VIOLATED
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Landlord Attorney As a landlord in New Jersey, your rights will come under question at some …
JUVENILES ARRESTED AT MONMOUTH COUNTY PARTY
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Juvenile Attorney Recently some 40 teens from Rumson and Fair Haven, located in Monmouth County, New …
NEW HEALTHCARE LAW WILL EXPAND HOSPICE OPTION
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Hospice Lawyer About this time last year, voters and politicians were discussing legislation that would establish …
FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS AND THE U.S. BANKRUPTCY CODE
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Fraudulent Transfer Attorney Even good faith purchasers of property who are the recipients of fraudulent transfers …
IS A COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE ENFORCEABLE AGAINST A FORMER FRANCHISEE WHO TERMINATES HIS FRANCHISE AND OPENS A NEW, NON BRAND NAME, STORE? (Part II)
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Covenant Not to Compete Attorney New Jersey courts will not enforce contracts that it finds violate …
COMMON DEFENSES IN CONTRACT DISPUTES USED BY NJ CONTRACT LAWYER
By Fredrick P. Niemann, a New Jersey Contract lawyer Enforcing a contract is a common case handled by a NJ Contract Lawyer and most …
UNDERSTANDING THE BENEFITS OF ARBITRATION IN NEW JERSEY
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Arbitration lawyer Arbitration is when you settle a case with the opposing party outside of court, …
GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED UNDER NEW JERSEY FRAUDULENT TRANSFER LAW
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Fraudulent Transfer Attorney The term “fraudulent conveyance” is often referred to as the more general legal …
HOW TO APPEAL A MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGEMENT
Speeding tickets, zoning code violations, shoplifting and runaway dogs are all violations that may end up in a municipal court. When judgments go against …
SHOULD NEW JERSEY ADOPT A SIMILAR FRANCHISE LAW TO THE ISOLATED SALES EXEMPTION FOUND IN THE NEW YORK FRANCHISE ACT?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Franchise Lawyer New Jersey’s franchise laws are pathetic. They say very little about the most important …
BLANKET STRIP-SEARCHES WHILE BEING ISSUED A TRAFFIC TICKET IN NEW JERSER ARE ILLEGAL
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Traffic Ticket Attorney The U.S. Supreme Court justices have ruled it’s not their place to interfere …
NEW JERSEY ZONING AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. MUNICIPAL ZONING LAWS FRUSTRATE BUILDING HOMES AND CREATING JOBS
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Zoning Attorney A New Jersey appellate court has reinstated the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing. …
NJ Appellate Court Upholds Arbitration Agreement in Wrongful Termination Case
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ Arbitration Attorney With alternative dispute resolution becoming more and more popular, many employers and employees are …
NEW JERSEY CODIFIES TRADE SECRET PROTECTION (PART I)
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Business Law Attorney A trade secret is defined in the Act as “information, held by one …
Shareholders Beware: Problems Arising in Family-Owned NJ Corporations
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ LLC Attorney Many individuals look up to family-owned businesses, as they have long been a staple in …
PASSING ON A BUSINESS IN NJ – HOW TO DO PROPER BUSINESS SUCCESSION PLANNING
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Passing on a Business and Business Succession Attorney When the owner of a business is looking …
Every NJ Shareholder is a Fiduciary to Their Fellow Shareholders
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ Shareholders Attorney As a shareholder of a New Jersey corporation, it is important to understand your fiduciary …