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COVID-19 Emergency Programs – NJEDA Response
By: Jeffrey Hall As with other government agencies, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (“EDA”) has unveiled an emergency program to deal with the COVID-19 crisis [...]
Education Provisions of CARES Act
By: Janine Danks Fox Congress has enacted numerous emergency measures to ensure that college and graduate students are not burdened with Federal student loan payments, accrual [...]
Paycheck Protection Provisions in the CARES Act
By: Scott Borsack One of the many relief provisions in the CARES Act attempts to allow employers to provide salary continuation benefits for employees while also [...]
Forgivable SBA Loans Included in CARES Act
The "Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” (CARES Act) was passed the U.S. Senate 96-0 on March 26, 2020. If passed by the House and [...]
Remote Reboot: Tips of the Trade for Working From Home
By: Janine Danks Fox, Esq. In these unprecedented times, change can be not only scary, but overwhelming. Many of you have likely never been mandated to [...]
What’s In A Name?
By: Lindsey Moskowitz Medvin Very often the first piece of information that we have about a person is their name. A name helps you to form [...]
Navigating the Modification or Termination of Alimony Upon Retirement
An Article by: Janine Danks Fox, Esq. In September of 2014, N.J.S.A. § 2A:34-23 was amended to clarify the standard that New Jersey Courts must rely [...]
Assisted Suicide Law Effective in New Jersey
An Article By: Scott P. Borsack, Esq. On August 1, 2019, New Jersey became the eighth state in the country to pass legislation that allows terminally [...]
Award in Breach of Contract Case Exceeds $1 Million
Dan Sweetser won a jury award of $805,000 for our client, Intercon Enterprises, in Newark’s US District Court. With interest, the award amount totaled $1,085,000. Intercon is [...]
Success Stories: Environmental Law
Atlantic City Electric Co. v. Bardin, 145 N.J. Super. 438 (App. Div. 1976) Arnold Lakind representing the Natural Resource Council Atlantic City Electric Company appealed a determination [...]
Arnold Lakind Represents Business Owner’s Wife Relieving Her of Liability After Employee Accident
Macysyn v. Hensler, 329 N.J. Super. 476 (App. Div. 2000) Arnold Lakind representing Kathryn Hensler A little known provision of the workers compensation act imposes personal liability [...]
Why Hire An Attorney?
Get the Compensation You Deserve…That You Need Injury by the negligence of another is often accompanied by lost time from work, lost wages, an accumulation of [...]
Firm News
NJ Family Lawyer Spotlight: Outgoing NJSBA Family Law Section Chair Robin Bogan Includes Brian Paul in List of Most Impressive
In a recent NJSBA NJ Family Lawyer article, outgoing Chair of the NJSBA family Law section [...]
Five Szaferman Lakind Attorneys included in the 2023 Best Lawyers® List
Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein & Blader has five (5) attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© [...]
Robert Lytle and Scott Borsack Awarded Equal Justice Medals By Legal Services of New Jersey
Former Partner Robert “Bob” Lytle, recently appointed as a NJ Superior Court Judge, and Partner Scott [...]
Recent Verdicts & Settlements
Can I Get NJ Worker’s Comp Benefits if I Contract COVID-19?
By: Michael Brottman On March 16, 2020, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 104, which implemented aggressive [...]
Using Zoom Video Conferencing for Depositions
By: Craig J. Hubert, Esq., of Szaferman Lakind, and Mark Renzi of Renzi Legal Resources While [...]
Variance Clears the Way for Independent Living Facility in Hamilton Township
Lionel J. Frank obtained a variance from the Hamilton Township Zoning Board of Adjustment to allow construction [...]