NJ Employment & Family Law Blog
Keep up to date on NJ Employment & Family Law with Arykah Trabosh's legal blog. Topics include contracts, discrimination, leave of absence, retaliation, unemployment, divorce, and custody.
What Damages Can I Recover if My Employer Has Not Paid Me Overtime?
By Arykah Trabosh
Federal and state laws require employers to pay overtime to eligible employees who work for more than 40 hours a week. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and New Jersey Wage and Hour Law, employers in New Jersey are required to pay eligible employees 1.5 times their regular hourly rate for time worked in…
Read More An Overview of How Property is Divided In Divorce in New Jersey
You may need to address several divorce-related issues during your divorce, including child custody, child support, alimony, and property division. If you are about to...
Sexual Harassment vs. Sexual Assault
Sexual harassment and sexual assault are two terms that many people use interchangeably. However, these are two distinct offenses with different legal processes and remedies....
Things to Consider When Hiring a Family Lawyer in New Jersey
Dealing with a family law-related matter is a stressful and emotional ride. Whether you are fighting for child custody or dealing with another family law-related...
No-Fault vs. Fault Divorce in New Jersey
If you are moving towards ending your marriage, you may be wondering whether New Jersey is a no-fault or fault divorce state. In New Jersey,...
Crucial Information About Employment Contracts
Many employees in New Jersey are at-will employees. An at-will employee can be fired at any time and for any legal reason and can quit...
What Does New Jersey Law Say About Discrimination Against Unemployed Job Seekers?
A person may experience a gap in employment for various reasons. Unfortunately, according to research, the probability of finding a job declines the longer a person...
Main Reasons to Hire a Family Lawyer
If you are dealing with a family law-related matter, it is best to hire a family lawyer. While you have the right to handle your...
Signs You Hired the Wrong Employment Lawyer to Help You With Your Case
Many situations arise that make it necessary to hire an employment lawyer. For example, an employee should contact an employment lawyer if: They have been...
Pros and Cons of Arbitrating Employment Law Disputes for Employees
After you secure employment, you may be asked to sign an arbitration agreement as part of the onboarding paperwork. Such an agreement waives your right...
Is Mediation Right For My Employment Dispute?
Conflict is inevitable in the workplace. Disputes between employees and employers can happen for various reasons. For example, disputes can arise because of harassment, low...
Some Important Information About the Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights
New Jersey is among the states that take protecting workers’ rights seriously. In New Jersey, workers are protected from, among other things, being underpaid, discriminated...
Sexual Harassment in the Remote Workplace
Even before the pandemic, people were working remotely. However, COVID resulted in more and more people shifting to remote work. Remote work has several benefits....
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What Damages Can I Recover if My Employer Has Not Paid Me Overtime?
Federal and state laws require employers to pay overtime to eligible employees who work for more than 40 hours a ...
Read More Alternative Dispute Resolution in a New Jersey Divorce Case
When people think about divorce, many think about a trial. A trial entails spouses going to court, each spouse presenting ...
Read More The New Jersey Domestic Workers Bill of Rights
Domestic workers play a crucial role in society. These workers support communities and households by providing a range of essential ...
Read More How Long Does a New Jersey Divorce Take?
One of the common questions we get as family law attorneys from divorcing couples is how long it takes to ...
Read More Requesting Reasonable Accommodation in New Jersey
Many people suffer from disabilities that make it challenging for them to go about their daily activities. Fortunately, in New ...
Read More New Jersey Child Custody Laws (Part 2)
In the first installment of our two-part series on New Jersey Child Custody Laws, we discussed the different types of ...
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