New Jersey Attorney Law Review BlogNew Jersey attorney law review blog provided by LoFaro & Reiser, L.L.P., a New Jersey law firm concentrating in bankruptcy & creditors' rights, corporate law, criminal law & DWI, debt collection, estate planning, foreclosure, Internet law, litigation in state & federal courts, personal injury, real estate, wills, trusts & probate, and traffic tickets.New Jersey Supreme Court Rules that Same Sex Couples Entitled to Same Rights as Married Couples- October 31, 2006 On October 25, 2006, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that New Jersey must extend all the rights of marriage to gay couples. But the Supreme Court justices left it to the New Jersey legislature to decide whether to provide those rights in the form of marriages, civil unions or something else and gave the Legislature 180 days to reach a decision.The New Jersey Supreme Court ruling is similar to the 1999 high-court ruling in Vermont that led that state to create civil unions,.http://newjerseylawreview.blogspot.com/2006/10/new-jersey-supreme-court-rules-that.html |