In New York, property division during a divorce follows the principle of equitable distribution, meaning assets and debts are divided fairly but not necessarily equally. Various factors influence this process, ensuring that both parties receive a fair share based on their contributions and needs. Below are the key considerations that impact how property is divided. 1. Classification of Property: Marital vs. Separate Assets Before dividing…

Reckless driving is a serious traffic offense in New Jersey, carrying significant penalties, including hefty fines, points on your driving record, license suspension, and even potential jail time. However, many defendants seek to reduce these consequences through plea bargaining. A plea bargain is a negotiated agreement between the defendant and the prosecution, often resulting in reduced charges or penalties. Below is a comprehensive breakdown of…