Appellate Division Confirms Law When Divorce Is Filed In Another Country

November 19, 2025

GENE VAN DEN ENDE v. CROFTON PHILIP REYNOLDS Docket No. A-1565-24 Decided November 3, 2025 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In a recent published decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey reviewed the law surrounding a situation in which a divorce, or at least a request made typically in a divorce such…

APPELLATE DIVISION OF NEW JERSEY AFFIRMS DIVORCE AGREEMENT

July 1, 2025

LINDA HIRST v. JONATHAN HIRST Docket No. A-2848-23 Decided July 1, 2025 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey affirmed an agreement reached by the parties to a divorce. In Hirst v. Hirst, the parties were married in 2013 and had no children together. …

Appellate Division Of New Jersey Affirms Change of Marital Settlement Agreement and Suspension of Father’s Parenting Time

April 21, 2025

N.T. v. C.T. Docket No. A-2940-21 Decided December 27, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey affirmed the modification of the parties’ Marital Settlement Agreement (MSA) that the parties would attend mediation for any disputes and suspension of father’s parenting time. In N.T.…

Appellate Division Of New Jersey Affirms Oral Divorce Agreement in Settlement Conference

December 30, 2024

SUZANNE FEINBERG v. DAMON FEINBERG Docket No. A-2940-21 Decided December 27, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey affirmed an agreement reached by the parties to a divorce during a settlement conference with a Judge. In Feinberg v. Feinberg, approximately two weeks before…

New Jersey Appellate Division Upholds Sanctions for Failure to Pay College Expenses

October 17, 2024

Dmitry Korsunsky v. Svetlana Kurinsky Docket No. A-2504-22 Decided October 16, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. The Appellate Division of New Jersey in a recent unpublished decision affirmed a trial court’s decision to sanction plaintiff for failing to pay certain college expenses contained in a prior order. In Korsunsky v. Kurinsky, married…

New Jersey Divorce Court Reversed After Appointing Its Own Expert Regarding Division Of Retirement Accounts

September 4, 2024

Anestis Karasaridis v. Voula Constantarakos Docket No. A-1642-22 Decided August 29, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey reversed the entry of an order dividing retirement accounts due to its failure to allow the parties to retain their own expert and cross examine…

Judge Requires Court Approval of Payment of Party’s Own Attorney In New Jersey Divorce

July 22, 2024

Larissa Kunin v. Sergey Kunin Docket No. A-1509-23 Decided July 18, 2024 In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey affirmed a trial court’s order requiring Husband to request court approval before paying his attorney fees because he was behind in his child support and spousal support obligations. In Kunin v. Kunin,…

NJ Appellate Court Affirms Enforcement of Marital Settlement Agreement

May 28, 2024

M.L. v. P.L. Docket No. A-2878-22 Decided May 22, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey affirmed a trial court’s order enforcing a the Marital Settlement Agreement (MSA) despite Defendant later claiming that her mental incapacity due to medical conditions preventing her from…

NEW JERSEY ALIMONY AWARD OF FOUR YEARS REVERSED FOR THIRTY-THREE YEAR MARRIAGE

April 1, 2024

Margaret S. Frey v. Thomas G. Frey Docket No. A-2271-21 Decided March 28, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. The Appellate Division of New Jersey in a recent unpublished decision reversed a Dual Judgment of Divorce for alimony and equitable distribution for the Court’s failure to apply correct law to each category. In…

NJ Court Denies Child Relocation

February 16, 2024

C.D.V.D. v. B.K.T. Docket No. A-0310-22 Decided February 15, 2024 Submitted by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision the Appellate Division of New Jersey affirmed a trial court’s order denying Plaintiff’s request to relocate to Portugal with the parties’ child. In C.D.V.D., the parties married in 2015. Plaintiff was born in…