Should My Family-Owned LLC Consider Independent Directors?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ LLC Attorney It’s no surprise that more and more family-owned LLCs are being created in today’s society, …
Common Stock vs. Preferred Stock: What is the Difference?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ Shareholder Attorney Purchasers of stock in a corporation all have shareholders rights. These rights differ depending on …
Family-Owned NJ Partnerships Must Be Aware Of Potential Problems That May Arise
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ Partnership Attorney Family-owned and run enterprises have been the cornerstone of American business for a long time. …
JUVENILE COURT COMPLAINTS SCHEDULED FOR COURT
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Juvenile Court Attorney There is a specific statute in New Jersey, 2A:4A-43 which addresses the disposition …
THE NEW JERSEY CONSUMER FRAUD ACT AND NEW JERSEY NURSING HOMES (Part I)
The Admission Agreements for nursing homes under the consumer fraud act was recently analyzed by the court. The New Jersey CFA prohibits: “The act, …
EXPUNGEMENTS UNDER THE COMMON LAW OF NEW JERSEY
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Expungement Attorney Under New Jersey common law, an expungement is a legal action in which a …
ADOPTION LAW NJ – ACCESSING ADOPTION RECORDS FROM THE STATE OF NJ
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Adoption Lawyer By law, the State of New Jersey must make information about the child you …
THE NEW JERSEY CONSUMER FRAUD ACT AND NEW JERSEY NURSING HOMES (PART II)
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Consumer Fraud Lawyer Are New Jersey nursing homes subject to the Consumer Fraud act? The answer …
WHAT IS EXPUNGEMENT AND WHY IS IT BENEFICIAL FOR THOSE WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS?
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Expungement Attorney For those with a past that is marked by a criminal record, getting an …
FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS/THE U.S. BANKRUPTCY CODE
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Fraudulent Transfer Attorney As previously posted, there are two types of fraudulent transfers. The second type …
OPPRESSED SHAREHOLDERS IN NEW JERSEY
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Corporation Attorney In cases of shareholder oppression, the people who own the majority of the shares …
N.J. SUPREME COURT DELIBERATES RULES FOR TRYING JUVENILES AS ADULTS
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Juvenile Court Attorney Who should be the decision-makers when to put a child on trial in …
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 …