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The Garden State has long since abandoned the traditional terms of child custody, i.e. the so-called “tender years doctrine.” Under this abolished doctrine, the…

Please read on, then contact an experienced Ocean County child custody attorney to learn if your ex can leave New Jersey with your child…

As it turns out, if New Jersey’s Family Court orders you to pay child support, you must pay, even if you do not have…

Even when divorce tears a family apart, life still goes on and children will continue to benefit from time spent with both parents. The…

If you are involved in child custody proceedings, please read on, then contact an experienced Ocean County child custody attorney to learn if mothers…

On occasion, we have all made mistakes or rushed crucial decisions. But few choices are so consequential as getting married. If you are looking…

In the state of New Jersey, if one spouse files a complaint for divorce, the court can grant the divorce even if the other…

If need help determining the correct child custody arrangement for your situation, please read on, then contact an experienced Ocean County child custody attorney…

For many spouses, alimony is one of the most contentious matters in a divorce. However, regardless of your personal opinions on the matter, if…

Needless to say, both parents are responsible for supporting their children until they reach the age of emancipation. In New Jersey, the age of…

In New Jersey, either party can file for divorce with or without grounds. While the process is smoother if both parties agree, mutual consent…

For reasons of your own, you need to separate from your child’s other parent. However, you should know that dividing two people’s lives is…

You have put untold effort into salvaging your marriage, but nothing seems to work. If for no other reason than preserving your sanity, you…

You need not feel ashamed for admitting that you have given all that you have in order to preserve your marriage. Now you feel…

Being a parent is central to your identity. Unfortunately, an alleged mistake on your part puts your parental rights in jeopardy. If you would…

Raising children is difficult, especially when the parents are in the process of divorcing. Child custody cases take a toll on all involved, making…

Divorce involves more than the dissolution of a marriage or the distribution of property, it involves the custody of children. If you’re wondering how…

If you are navigating a divorce in your early 20s, continue reading to discover the top tips to consider. For assistance with your upcoming…

In the event of a divorce, a prenuptial agreement determines how a couple’s assets will be split. However, a prenuptial agreement does not indicate…

The holidays can be stressful for many families. It can be a complicated time of year for divorced parents who share custody. To discover…

Fault-based divorces do not need to show irreconcilable differences between the parties or that the parties have lived separately for a set period of…

When a stay-at-home parent is facing a divorce, it can be difficult for them to retain custody based on financials alone. It is also…

Many spouses will utilize the process of meditation when facing a divorce. A mediated divorce has many benefits including often being faster and less…

Life changes quickly, especially within the months and years following a divorce. This change may mean that modification will need to be made to…

You may be wondering about your options when it comes to alimony enforcement in New Jersey if your former spouse is no longer making…

When spouses determine that they wish to end their marriage, they may look into methods that allow them to divorce outside of a courtroom…

Sometimes during custody disputes, grandparents may attempt to obtain visitation rights to see their grandchildren. To learn more about grandparents’ rights in New Jersey…

If you are paying child support or receive child support payments, you may be wondering when to expect these payments to stop and if…

When spouses choose to get divorced later in life, this is often referred to as gray divorce. The term was initially coined based on…

If you are a high net individual who is facing a divorce, the legal process may become more complex. To learn more about high…

Business owners who are facing a divorce may worry about their business and how the divorce may affect it. To learn more about business…

Individuals who are facing a divorce may seek a plan to put into place to come out on the other end in good shape…

To learn the two most common parenting time issues for parents who share custody, continue reading and reach out to our experienced family law…

There are two types of divorce: uncontested and contested. The type of divorce will depend on the spouse’s personal situation and the ability of…

When a parent is deemed unfit, they may risk losing custody of their child. If you have recently lost custody of your child, you…

There are many actions that can benefit your divorce and there are many behaviors that can negatively impact your divorce. Continue reading to learn…

If you are looking into adopting a child in New Jersey, you may be curious about the different types of adoption that are available…

If your former spouse has been granted sole custody of the child you share together, you may be seeking information regarding child visitation terms…

When two people get married, their finances become intertwined. Separating these finances can become difficult. As a result, some spouses will be ordered to…

Child custody is often the most sensitive matter of a divorce. As a result, it is important to understand the process. Read on to…

When it comes to divorced parents, taxes can be difficult to navigate. Read on to learn more about advance child tax credit payments in…

When it comes to signing a prenuptial agreement, many people feel worried. Many of these worries are due to the stigma surrounding prenuptial agreements.…

Many people do not realize it, but when it comes to divorce, there are certain behaviors it is important to avoid. Read on to…

When a couple gets divorced, separating their finances can be complicated. This is especially true if the couple owns a business together. Read on…

When you get married, your finances become entangled in a number of complicated ways. Untangling these assets is one of the most difficult aspects…

Vaccines are a controversial subject. It is not uncommon for parents to disagree when it comes to vaccinating their children. If you and your…

After a divorce, many people decide to move away for a fresh start. If you share custody and you are looking to move away…

Losing custody of a child can be devastating for both the parent and child. Luckily, it does not have to be permanent. Read on…

Some couples get divorced through alternative methods. For example, mediation or collaborative divorce. These divorce methods give the couple a lot of control over…

Sometimes, marriages do not end amicably. In some cases, a parent may work to turn his/her children against the child’s other parent out of…

In New Jersey, both parents have a legal obligation to support their child financially. The goal of child support is to ensure that the…

When a couple gets divorced, there are a number of different matters to work through. You may have to determine child custody, child support,…

When it comes to divorce, many people wish to keep the process as private as possible. A divorce is a stressful and difficult time,…

When a couple with children gets a divorce, there are a number of factors that will have to be determined. One of the most…

A prenuptial agreement is a document that determines how a couple’s assets will be split in the event that their marriage comes to an…

If you are getting divorced, your assets will have to be divided between you and your spouse. In order to do this fairly, it…

Tips for a Low-Conflict Divorce: A divorce is an incredibly stressful process. As a result, you may be looking for a way to make…

If you are an unmarried parent and you are splitting up with your partner, you are most likely exploring your legal options. You may…

When a couple gets divorced, there are a lot of matters that will be carefully determined. For example, in New Jersey, a court will…

If your marriage is ending due to adultery, you may be wondering what your divorce process will look like. Read on to learn more…

When a couple with children gets divorced, things can get complicated. This is a big, stressful change for all parties involved. Sometimes, parents can…

When it comes to child support, people often have a lot of questions. Below are some of the most common questions asked about child…

Child custody can be incredibly complicated for all parties involved, including grandparents. Often, during custody disputes, grandparents may attempt to obtain visitation rights to…

During a divorce, child support is one of the most important decisions to make. In New Jersey, both parents have a legal responsibility to…

Child support is incredibly important to the well-being of a child. Both parents have a responsibility to help care for their child financially. But,…

Sometimes, when a marriage ends, it is not for one particular reason. Relationships grow and change, and sometimes this means growing apart. For some…

Children do not always agree with their parents. This is something that holds true, even as children grow up and lead lives of their…

When a married couple with children gets divorced, one of the biggest issues is that of child custody. Sometimes, custody can be determined through…

Many people choose to get divorced and later find themselves remarried. If you have children, the person you choose to marry will become a…

Many families consider adoption for a multitude of reasons. Every family is different, so their adoption needs and goals will be different as well.…

The holidays tend to be very family-oriented. As a result, this is an understandably difficult time for many people. While the holidays are a…

If you are in a domestic violence situation, it is important to know that there are resources. One of these resources you may want…

High net worth divorces can be difficult. A high net worth divorce occurs when the divorcing couple has a combined net worth of $1…

When it comes to a prenuptial agreement, both parties must present all of their assets. This is done so that each party can be…

A home is an important part of one’s life. It is where we learn, grow, and make memories. A difficult aspect of a divorce…

First, you make the difficult decision to divorce. Then, you weigh your available options for dispute resolution, arriving at the decision to pursue mediation…

Many couples face the prospect of divorce. A divorce can be an emotional and difficult process no matter what, but the more assets a…

As you know, if you are a divorcing parent, retaining custody of your child is the most important thing. That being said, child custody…

One of the most concerning aspects of divorce is property distribution. If you are getting a divorce, you are most likely worried about which…

If you are someone who is going through the divorce process, you are most likely wondering whether you will receive alimony, or spousal support,…

There are few issues more important to divorcing parents than child custody. Fortunately, in many cases, parents are able to work together and act…

When a couple gets divorced, all too often they cannot agree on the terms of their divorce, such as child custody terms, who will…

If you are divorced and are looking to relocate with your child, you have a lot to consider. Our firm is here to help.…

If you are a divorced co-parent, there is a strong chance that you know how challenging sharing child custody with your ex can be.…

In the months or years following your initial child custody agreement, you may find that, for whatever reason, this agreement no longer works in…

If you are a parent who either is paying child support or who receives child support payments, you are most likely very concerned about…

Divorce is complicated, and if you believe that your spouse is the true reason for divorce, there is a very good chance that you…

If you are someone who is ready to get divorced, there is a very good chance you have a lot on your mind, especially…

If you are someone who has divorced in the past, though your circumstances have recently significantly changed, you may require a post-divorce modification to…

If you are someone who is ready to get married to your future spouse, you are most likely spending months planning your wedding, honeymoon,…

If you are someone who is currently fighting for child custody and either you or your former spouse has a substance abuse issue, you…

The coronavirus has drastically changed the way we go about our days. We must wear masks everywhere, we limit the amount of time we…

Divorce can be very complicated, both emotionally, financially, and legally. However, if you or your spouse is a high net worth individual, meaning one…

Though there was once a stigma attached to prenuptial agreements, this is no longer the case. That is why more and more couples across…

If you have divorced months or years ago, the alimony agreement reached may no longer reflect you and your former spouse’s financial situations. When…

If you own a business, you most likely take great pride in all you’ve accomplished. That is why if you are getting a divorce,…

Every parent wants to spend the holidays with their child. As such, this can be an incredibly difficult time for divorced couples who share…

If you are someone who is ready to begin the divorce process, there are several things you should first understand regarding what you should,…

There are few things more destructive to a marriage than committing an act of adultery. If you are looking to divorce your spouse due…

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people across the United States who were undergoing divorce proceedings, or who were about to get divorced, had to…