By Melanie J. Scroble and Jonathan D. Sherman In addition to the many representations and warranties New Jersey property owners must provide when they seek to sell or lease their property, they will now need to make specific disclosures regarding the history of and potential for flooding on their land.
When a stepson attempted to take advantage of his loving stepfather’s generosity by claiming that a $389,000 loan was actually a gift he did not have to repay, Lawrence H. Shapiro and Kelsey M. Barber of the Firm’s Litigation Department successfully vindicated the stepdad, obtaining a judgment in his favor
By Roy W. Hibberd If you are a successful small business owner, you may know the feeling. Things are going well, and your concept seems to have drawn consumer interest and found traction. Your customer base and revenues are growing, and demand is exceeding your capacity to keep pace. All
Ansell.Law is thrilled to announce that Carol J. Truss has received the Monmouth Bar Association’s 2024 Attorney Excellence Award in Real Estate and Land Development. Recognizing her distinguished legal career, the award was presented to Truss on April 18, 2024, at the Breakers in Spring Lake. About the Award The
Ansell.Law is pleased to announce that Gary P. Eidelstein has joined the Firm as of counsel. As a Commercial Real Estate Department member, Eidelstein brings decades of deep industry knowledge, having held roles in financial institutions and real estate development in addition to his legal practice. “Gary has enjoyed a
By Nicole D. Miller As we recently discussed in this blog post, homeowner and condominium associations (“Community Associations”), are subject to the detailed and complicated reporting requirements of the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The compliance deadlines for Community Associations to disclose their “beneficial ownership information” are approaching. However, a
By Seth M. Rosenstein Businesses and individuals facing the prospect of litigation often ask legal counsel whether they can sue or be sued over a particular set of facts and circumstances, and the proper response is generally that “Anybody can file a lawsuit against anyone about anything.” That is not
Partner Andrea B. White recently attended the New Jersey State Bar Association 2024 Family Law Retreat in Costa Rica. Actively involved with the NJSBA, Andrea serves on the Family Law Executive Committee and took on several roles in planning events during the retreat. Andrea moderated a panel of industry leaders
The 2024 New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list recognizes nine Ansell Grimm & Aaron attorneys.* Fewer than 5% of New Jersey attorneys are named to the annual Super Lawyers edition. “Rising Stars” are the legal profession’s up-and-coming attorneys, either under age 40 or practicing for ten years or
By Melanie J. Scroble The cannabis industry has been legalized at the state level in New Jersey for some time now as licenses continue to be applied for and distributed. While some cannabis businesses are purchasing their own properties at which they can operate, many are seeking leases from local
