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FMLA Series: What is an Eligible Employee?

This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantOnce a business establishes whether they are a Covered Employer, the next step is to establish which employees are eligible for FMLA leave. Let’s look into what is an Eligible Employee. OVERVIEW: An Eligible Employee is one who has: (1) been employed for at least…

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M&A Nuggets: How Will Your Company Be Valued

    Up until the early 2000s, the valuation of a privately held company was determined largely by following the guidelines of a 1959 revenue ruling issued by the Internal Revenue Service, which focused on earnings. A lot has changed and a lot has remained the same since then. How will your company be valued…

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What Should You Do After Being Served with a Divorce Complaint?

I am often asked, as a New Jersey Divorce Lawyer, what to do if you are served with divorce papers. https://youtu.be/IMAi8dnHB-Q If a process server or sheriff came has served you with a divorce complaint, you will have 35 days to file a response. Your response may be in the form of an Answer, an…

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Divorce After 50: What Couples Need to Know

Divorce is never easy, but it can be especially difficult when you are over 50. These so-called “grey divorces” have been on the rise in recent years, and there are several things that couples need to consider when going through this process. One of the most important things to remember is that assets accumulated during…

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What Will Happen to the Children During the Divorce Process?

I am often asked as a New Jersey Divorce Attorney, what will happen to the children during the divorce process? You and your spouse are often best suited to know your children the best and know what is best for them. Mediation is a good choice when it comes to divorce and children. You will…

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The Role of Law: Google

  The Role of Law The Role of Law is a video blog in which host Matthew D. Asbell, Esq. and his guests serve as your business ally, taking a practical perspective and helping you navigate the questions and current issues in different and intersecting legal practice areas.   Google Maybe picking a trademark that…

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Read & Share: American Companies That Failed in China

American Companies That Failed in China   For decades, China has been a top priority for American companies looking to expand. This is because the country’s middle class is simply enormous, growing from 3.1% to 50.8% of the country’s total population between the years 2000 and 2018. According to Brookings, there are now at least 700…

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How Much Does it Cost to Get Divorced?

Clients often come to me as a New Jersey Divorce Attorney and ask, “how much does a divorce cost?” https://youtu.be/TfrpxkEVkkg The answer will be based on how much time is actually spent on your case. This will vary depending on whether the case is resolved through mediation vs a trial. Are you looking to start the…

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Grey Divorces

Late-in-life divorces, or “grey divorces,” are on the rise in this country, according to a December 28, 2021, New York Times article reporting on the results of a sociological study conducted at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. “Grey divorces” are referred to as such because one or both spouses are over the age of…

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Questions to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer During a Consultation

What are the most frequently asked questions during a consultation for divorce? https://youtu.be/5-CdncfJOTs Questions regarding the divorce process from start to finish. The differences between mediation and litigation, and what percentage of cases go to trial. What opportunities exist to resolve the case without spending time in court. Are you considering divorce and wondering what…

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