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To meet the burden of general acceptability, the proponent of the scientific evidence must prove that the technology is a non-experimental, demonstrable technique that the relevant scientific community widely, but perhaps not unanimously, accepts as reliable

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June 23, 2010 at 6:35 pm

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If evidence supports the existence of a specific fact, even obliquely, it is relevant

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June 23, 2010 at 6:29 pm

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A trial court confronted with an evidence determination precedent to ruling on a summary judgment motion squarely must address the evidence decision first

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June 23, 2010 at 6:26 pm

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In a civil proceeding, a statement made by a person unavailable as a witness because of death is not excluded by the hearsay rule if the statement was made in good faith upon declarant’s personal knowledge in circumstances indicating that it is trustworthy

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June 23, 2010 at 6:18 pm

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Who can prosecute a wrongful death actions on behalf of a decedent?

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June 23, 2010 at 5:45 pm

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Parents cannot waive their obligation to pay child support in the Property Settlement Agreement

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June 23, 2010 at 5:40 pm

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What is the definition of adjusted gross taxable income as used in the New Jersey child support guidelines?

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June 23, 2010 at 5:37 pm

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After a plaintiff establishes the necessary predicate act of domestic violence by a preponderance of the evidence, the second inquiry is to determine whether a restraining order should be issued

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June 23, 2010 at 5:31 pm

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Pursuant to Islamic customs, a sum of money is paid to the wife as an initial payment of sadaq or mahr by the husband or his family

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June 23, 2010 at 5:17 pm

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If you want to play lawyer, go ahead; but, the consequences can be tragic

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June 23, 2010 at 5:04 pm

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