by Pamela M. Copeland | Aug 22, 2017 | Alimony
Way back in the day before I started practicing law, there was no such thing as equitable distribution of property when a New Jersey couple got divorced. Property in one person’s name – usually the husband – remained their separate property...by Pamela M. Copeland | Aug 22, 2017 | Divorce
Now there’s a word fraught with meaning: DIVORCE. For some it means liberation from an abusive or otherwise untenable situation. For some it means the destruction of their cherished hopes and dreams for the future. For some it means no hard feelings, sorry it...by Pamela M. Copeland | Aug 22, 2017 | Alimony
My retirement plan is not to retire. I enjoy my work, and as a colleague once expressed so eloquently, “How could you not love the law? It’s inside work, no heavy lifting.” But seriously, I understand that this is the exception, not the rule. The...