Court Rules in Favor of ShopRite in Wyckoff “We are delighted with the decision on behalf of Larry Inserra, the ShopRite family and the township of Wyckoff,” said James Jaworski, attorney for Inserra Supermarkets. These words came after a 65-page decision rendered by Judge Meehan affirming the Wyckoff Planning Board’s approval for a 64,042 square-foot […]
Jim Jaworski was recently quoted in a recent NorthJersey.com write-up on last week’s decision by the Ramsey Planning Board to approved a 1,204-foot addition to a Volvo dealership owned by the Ramsey Auto Group, pending action on a water easement and an investigation into another. In response to citizen inquiries on the plans, Planning Board attorney Bruce […]
Congrats to the Bear Clan Elite, tournament champions! This past weekend, Central Regional High School in Bayville, New Jersey, hosted their sixth annual Lacrosse Tournament. The Bear Clans, lead by Coach Jaime Starr came out on top. Bear Clan Lacrosse was founded by parents who saw the need for an elite tournament team, built on […]
For more than 10 years, the Ridgewood YMCA, in cooperation with the YMCA d’Haiti, has helped to bring annual soccer camps to local youths in Haiti. This summer, over 250 young boys and girls from all over Haiti participated in the soccer camp, led by former Ridgewood YMCA Board of Directors member, Jim Delia. The […]
Previously we posted that some states were considering a phase out or at least an increase of their estate tax exemption to give residents an incentive to stay in state rather than flee to warmer, not to mention more economical, states to live out their golden years. New York was one of the states mentioned […]
As developers we are sure you aware that the moratorium of the 2.5% nonresidential development (“COAH Fee”) established by the New Jersey Stimulus Act of 2009 expired on July 1, 2013. Since July 1st developers have been required to pay 2.5% of the increase in the equalized assessed value of the land and improvements caused […]
Our Lisa R. Aljian, speaking for TD Bank’s POWER WOMEN program on June 25, 2014. Important topics. Great group!
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is the Federal law providing for sexual harassment discrimination relief. The New Jersey corollary is the Law Against Discrimination (LAD) and the relief available under the statute for sexual harassment includes compensatory and punitive damages, specific performance placing a plaintiff into the job he or she […]
REAL PROPERTY TAX APPEALS: The Importance of Filling out the “Annual Statement of Income and Expenses for Income Producing Property” Recently, in Waterside Villas Holdings, LLC v. Monroe Township, the Appellate Division has determined that the failure of a taxpayer to fill out a municipality’s Chapter 91 Request, otherwise referred to as the “Annual Statement of […]
In New Jersey, the remedies of a seller on a defaulted real estate contract are well settled. When a buyer defaults, the seller generally has three remedies it may exercise depending on the language of the contract. First, many contracts allow the earnest money deposit to be kept by the […]