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Dispute Resolution Services: Elder Mediation, Collaborative Law, Divorce Mediation Attorney
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Resolving Conflicts Through Elder Mediation
Divorce Mediation: The Sensible, Affordable Alternative
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Whitney W. Bremer
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Eric A. Strulowitz
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In re Keri Lead Counsel
New Jersey Super Lawyer
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Dec
Podcast of Guest Interview on The Caring Generation, An Internet Radio Show
Several weeks ago, on Sunday, November 20th, I was a guest on The Caring...
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01
Dec
Model Standards of Practice for Family and Divorce Mediation
Family and divorce mediation is a process in which a mediator, an impartial third party,...
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30
Nov
Pennsylvania Court Rules That There Is No Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Facebook Postings
A Pennnsylvania trial judge recently ruled that a person had “no expectation of privacy” in...
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28
Nov
First Full-Day Training in Estate and Elder Mediation Offered in New Jersey: "Keeping the Peace Through Elder Mediation"
Keeping the Peace Through Elder Mediation Training Schedule Registration and Breakfast 1. Introduction (Donald Vanarelli)...
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27
Nov
New Law Substantially Extends Reach Of New York State’s Medicaid Estate Recovery Law
Earlier this year the New York State Legislature, prompted by the Governor’s Medicaid Redesign Team,...
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23
Nov
Divorce and Special Needs Planning
Divorce is never easy, but if a child or spouse with special needs is involved,...
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20
Nov
Post-Divorce Checklist
General Divide all property according to divorce decree. Re-title ownership of assets, including your...
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17
Nov
Court Reformation Of A Trust In Order To Effectuate The Settlor’s Intent
(Below I have reproduced a portion of the legal argument section in a brief we...
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10
Nov
Issues From Recently Filed Claims For VA Pension Benefits
Following are descriptions of several of the issues which attorneys at my law office have...
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06
Nov
Top Vanarelli Law Office Blog Posts and Website Content In October 2011
Below I’ve listed the most popular content on the Vanarelli Law Office blog and website...
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04
Nov
Estate and Elder Mediation Special Interest Group
(The Fall 2011 issue of Mediation News, the newsletter of the New Jersey Association of...
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01
Nov
Assignment Of Income Streams To Special Needs Trusts (Part 4)
(This is part 4 of a 4-part blog post on the subject of the assignment...
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01
Nov
My Recently Published ABA Article: The Intersection Of VA Benefits And Elder Law
As readers of this blog may know, representing veterans in connection with Department of Veterans...
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24
Oct
Assignment Of Income Streams To Special Needs Trusts (Part 3)
(This is part 3 of a 4-part blog post on the subject of the assignment...
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19
Oct
New Jersey Federal Court Rules Life Estate Purchase May Be Uncompensated Transfer, Subjecting Medicaid Applicant to Gift Penalty
Federal district court in New Jersey denied a Medicaid applicant’s request for an injunction directing...
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17
Oct
Court Decides Not To Sanction Juror Who Conducted Internet Research In Criminal Trial
Lawrence Toppin was a juror in a criminal trial in Bergen County. Jury selection took...
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14
Oct
Assignment Of Income Streams To Special Needs Trusts (Part 2)
(This is part 2 of a 4-part blog post on the subject of the assignment...
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10
Oct
Appellate Division Declines To Extend Duty Owed By Estate Attorney To Omitted Family Member
In a September 30, 2011 unpublished opinion, our Appellate Division considered the duty owed by...
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06
Oct
Federal Court Rules Connecticut Cannot Deny Medicaid Benefits To Applicant Utilizing Spousal Refusal Doctrine
Ruling that a state statute violated federal Medicaid law, a federal district court granted a...
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03
Oct
Top 10 New Jersey Elder And Disability Law Cases In 2011
(The 14th Annual Elder and Disability Law Symposium was held on September 21, 2011 at...
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