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"He gave my mom updates on her case regularly, showed interest in how She was coping with the situation, and he explained everything thoroughly. All of her questions were always answered and She never felt rushed. I recommend his legal services."

Yasmine Rahima

Nov 21, 2023

"Ihab along with his office staff have been really helpful with my case. I highly recommend using them. He is definitely worth it, he gets the job done, he is Definitely a man of his word which is hard to find. Will keep him in my contacts!"

Robert Knight

Nov 21, 2023

"I've used this firm 2 times already. Both times I've had the pleasure of working with Mr. Ibrahim and his team I couldn't be happier. I would definitely use them again! 5 stars all the way."

Abdelhady Moussa

Nov 21, 2023

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How does the probate process work in New Jersey, and can it be avoided?

The probate process in New Jersey involves the official proving of a will and the administration of the deceased's estate under court supervision. This process includes validating the deceased's will, appointing an executor, inventorying the deceased's assets, settling debts and taxes, and distributing the remaining property as directed by the will. Probate can be time-consuming and costly but can be avoided or minimized through proper estate planning strategies. One common method to avoid probate in New Jersey is by establishing a Trust, as assets held in a Trust are not subject to the probate process.

What documents are essential for a comprehensive estate plan in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, a comprehensive estate plan should include several key documents to ensure your wishes are honored both during your lifetime and after your passing. These documents generally include a Will, which dictates the distribution of your assets; a Power of Attorney, which appoints someone to make financial decisions on your behalf should you become incapacitated; an Advance Health Care Directive, also known as a Living Will, which sets forth your wishes for medical treatment in situations where you cannot make decisions for yourself; and a Trust, if applicable, to manage your assets according to your specifications, potentially avoiding probate.

How can a business law attorney assist with contract disputes in New Jersey?

A business law attorney plays an instrumental role in resolving contract disputes in New Jersey by providing expert legal guidance and representation. They can help by thoroughly reviewing the disputed contract to identify breaches and understand the obligations and rights of all parties involved. Attorneys strategize the best course of action, whether through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation, to resolve the dispute efficiently and favorably. Their expertise ensures that any resolution complies with state laws and that the business's interests are protected, minimizing potential financial losses and preserving professional relationships.

What are the primary legal considerations for starting a business in New Jersey?

When starting a business in New Jersey, several legal considerations must be taken into account to ensure the venture's compliance and success. Firstly, selecting the right business structure (e.g., sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company) is fundamental, as it affects taxation, liability, and operational flexibility. Entrepreneurs must also comply with state-specific regulations, including obtaining the necessary licenses and permits, adhering to employment laws if hiring employees, and ensuring proper tax registration and filings. Intellectual property protection and drafting clear contracts for services, partnerships, or customer agreements are also crucial to safeguard the business's interests.

What is the process for obtaining a divorce in New Jersey?

To initiate a divorce in New Jersey, one must file a Complaint for Divorce with the Superior Court in the county where either spouse resides. The state allows for both fault-based and no-fault divorces, with the latter requiring that the couple has experienced irreconcilable differences for at least six months. After filing, the complaint must be served to the other spouse, giving them the opportunity to respond. The process involves several stages including discovery, negotiation for a settlement, and, if necessary, trial. New Jersey promotes mediation and arbitration as alternatives to trial, offering a more amicable and quicker resolution. The duration of the divorce process largely depends on the complexity of the case and the couple’s ability to reach agreements on key issues such as property division, alimony, child support, and custody.

How is child custody determined in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, child custody decisions are primarily based on the best interests of the child. The courts consider several factors to ascertain what arrangement will most favorably serve the child's physical, emotional, mental, and educational well-being. These factors include, but are not limited to, the parents’ ability to agree, communicate, and cooperate in matters relating to the child; the needs of the child; the stability of the home environment; any history of domestic violence; and the child’s preference if they are of sufficient age and capacity to reason. New Jersey does not automatically favor joint custody arrangements, but the courts recognize the benefits of having both parents involved in the child's life.

How can I choose the right criminal defense attorney in New Jersey?

Choosing the right criminal defense attorney in New Jersey involves several critical considerations to ensure effective representation. First, look for an attorney with extensive experience in dealing with the type of criminal charges you are facing. Expertise in New Jersey’s legal landscape is crucial, as state-specific laws and procedures can significantly impact your case's outcome. Additionally, evaluate their track record of success in similar cases, which can offer insights into their competence and strategy effectiveness. Communication is also key; ensure that the attorney you select is responsive, clear, and willing to explain complex legal concepts in understandable terms. Finally, assess their professional reputation among peers and clients, as this reflects their standing in the legal community and commitment to ethical practice.

What should I do first if I am arrested in New Jersey?

If you find yourself arrested in New Jersey, your first step should be to assert your right to silence. Politely yet firmly, state your desire to consult with a lawyer. It's imperative that you refrain from giving any statements or engaging in conversations with the police beyond providing your basic identification details, unless you have legal counsel present. Securing legal representation early on can profoundly influence your case's outcome. Your lawyer will navigate you through the judicial process, safeguard your rights, and immediately start devising a defense strategy.

Meet Ihab Ibrahim

Mr. Ibrahim founded Ihab Ibrahim Law Firm in Jersey City in 2014. Since then, he has focused on providing sound legal counsel to clients for a reasonable price.

Mr. Ibrahim strongly believes that the law should work fairly for all people, and he would be honored to represent you and your family.

If you are facing criminal charges, estate planning advice, family or divorce issues, then you are not alone. Contact the legal team of Ihab Ibrahim and start putting your life back together today.

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Jersey City Office
910 Bergen Ave. Suite 203
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Paterson Office
970 Main St. Suite 3
Paterson, NJ 07503
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East Brunswick Office
63 W. Prospect St. Suite 4
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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