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  • August 14, 2026
    A phone call from the hospital. A sudden diagnosis. A parent who, seemingly overnight, can no longer manage their own finances or medical decisions.... Click to Read More
    August 5, 2026
    Although in most instances people prepare last wills and testaments prior to their passing, there are still many instances where a person does not... Click to Read More
    Employment Law
    July 23, 2026
    If you work as a delivery driver for a platform like Uber Eats, DoorDash, or Grubhub, you likely agreed to a mandatory arbitration clause and class... Click to Read More
    Employment Law
    July 16, 2026
    New Jersey warehouses are enormous. Some span hundreds of thousands of square feet. Many cover well over a million. Before the first box is lifted or... Click to Read More
    Family Law & Divorce
    July 15, 2026
    Previously, one of my colleagues wrote an article about the importance of having a Prenuptial Agreement.  That article can be accessed here. This... Click to Read More
    Employment Law
    July 13, 2026
    If you make money through a digital platform, whether that be, livestreaming, creating content on You-Tube, or getting paid through an App such as... Click to Read More
    Trusts & Estates
    July 11, 2026
    Revocable living trusts have become a cornerstone of modern estate planning. They can help avoid probate, provide continuity in the event of... Click to Read More
    Family Law & Divorce
    July 9, 2026
    Divorce can be one of life's most significant transitions, and unfortunately, it is also surrounded by misinformation. Many people make important... Click to Read More
    Employment Law
    July 9, 2026
    The New Jersey Family Leave Act (NJFLA) provides important protections for workers balancing family responsibilities with their jobs. Effective July... Click to Read More
    Trusts & Estates
    July 6, 2026
    If you are seeking to contest a Will, a major consideration will be how you will pay for the counsel fees to engage in this process. In general, you... Click to Read More
    Employment Law
    July 1, 2026
    On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") voted to rescind two longstanding guidance documents that, for more... Click to Read More
    Family Law & Divorce
    June 25, 2026
    In many family court cases, the New Jersey Child Support Guidelines are used to automatically determine child support payments. In those instances,... Click to Read More
    Family Law & Divorce
    May 20, 2026
    Child custody disputes are among the most emotionally charged matters handled in New Jersey family courts. In recent years, New Jersey lawmakers have... Click to Read More
    Probate Litigation
    May 15, 2026
    Life is often unfair. That is the reality that most of us have come to realize as we age. While we would hope that we will be treated fairly by a... Click to Read More
    Probate Litigation, Trusts & Estates
    May 5, 2026
    Inter vivos gifts - property transfers made during a person’s lifetime - are often intended to simplify estate administration, avoid probate,... Click to Read More
    Family Law & Divorce
    April 28, 2026
    One of the biggest questions asked by divorcing couples is “who keeps the ring?” Engagement rings are typically one of the most expensive and... Click to Read More
    Trusts & Estates
    April 22, 2026
    Administering an estate that owns a business presents unique challenges for executors in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania, where the obligations of... Click to Read More
    Family Law & Divorce
    April 8, 2026
    Taylor Frankie Paul, known for her starring role in the hit reality tv series, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, has taken headlines by storm in recent... Click to Read More
    Trusts & Estates
    March 26, 2026
    For many business owners in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the company you’ve built over the years represents far more than a line item on a balance... Click to Read More
    Probate Litigation
    March 19, 2026
    There is no doubt that the loss of a loved one is an emotional time in a person’s life, and there will certainly be a period of grieving after the... Click to Read More
    Trusts & Estates
    February 24, 2026
    Estate Planning Challenges for Blended Families (Second Marriages & Stepchildren) Blended families are increasingly common, and they present... Click to Read More
    Trusts & Estates
    February 23, 2026
    When someone dies owning a home but leaving little or no liquid funds, the executor can quickly find themselves in a difficult position. Property... Click to Read More
    Probate Litigation
    February 19, 2026
    In the majority of estates, when a decedent passes they often have a home or other parcel of real property that was titled in their name. In most... Click to Read More
    Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Spinal Cord Injury
    January 23, 2026
    As New Jersey and Pennsylvania brace for a big snowstorm this weekend, slippery sidewalks, parking lots, and steps can turn a routine trip into a... Click to Read More

    Firm Highlights

    Stark & Stark Shareholder Deborah S. Dunn, Esq. Installed as 2nd Vice President and Diversity Officer of the New Jersey Association for Justice for 2026–2027

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholder Deborah S. Dunn, Esq. has been installed as 2nd Vice President and Diversity Officer of the...

    Stark & Stark Recognized with Community Partner Award by Mercer County Community College Foundation

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce that the firm has been recognized with the Community Partner Award by the Mercer County Community College...

    Carin A. O’Donnell, Esq. Inducted as 2026-2027 President of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Carin A. O'Donnell, Esq. was sworn in as the 2026-2027 President of the Pennsylvania Association for...

    Stark & Stark’s Thomas S. Onder, Esq. Receives 2026 ICSC Trustees’ Distinguished Service Award

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Thomas S. Onder, Esq., Shareholder and Chair of the Firm’s Shopping Center & Retail Development...

    Stark & Stark’s Joseph H. Lemkin Esq., Named 2026 Professional Lawyer of the Year for the Jewish Bar Association of New Jersey

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Joseph H. Lemkin Esq. has been selected by the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law as...

    Our Values Remain: A Message on the Closing of Diversity Lab

    Stark & Stark is saddened and disappointed to learn that Diversity Lab, the organization that created and manages the Mansfield Certification...

    Congratulations to Shareholder Bhaveen R. Jani, Esq. on his Installation as Treasurer of the Middlesex County Bar Foundation

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholder Bhaveen R. Jani, Esq. has been installed as Treasurer of the Middlesex County Bar Foundation,...

    Denise Mariani, Esq., and Jonathan Lauri, Esq. Secure $750,000 Jury Verdict Against Hamilton Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

    It is our pleasure to announce that Denise Mariani, Esq., and Jonathan Lauri, Esq., secured a $750,000 jury verdict on behalf of a nursing home...

    Stark & Stark Welcomes 2026 Summer Law Clerks

    Stark & Stark is proud to announce its 10th Annual Summer Law Clerk Program. Five Summer Law Clerks will join the firm from June through July...

    Retail Development Team Secures Major Recovery for Landlord Client Amid Bankruptcy Dispute

    Our Shopping Center and Retail Development Group recently secured a multi-million-dollar settlement for a commercial landlord client' s property...

    Jeffrey A. Krawitz, Esq. and Catherine Foley, Esq. Secure $950,000 Settlement in Surgical Malpractice Matter

    Jeffrey A. Krawitz, Esq. and Catherine Foley, Esq. recently secured a confidential $950,000 settlement in a surgical malpractice case. “This...

    Victoria Wilton, Esq. Selected to Serve on New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee

    We are proud to announce that Victoria Wilton, Esq. has been selected to serve on the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee...