Child custody cases are fact sensitive. The standard is what is in the best interests of the child. If the mother is unable to have parenting time,...

Can my spouse get in trouble for not visiting or contacting his kids in years when there is a court order for visits?

There is no penalty for not exercising your parenting time but it is a basis to modify custody and visitation. You should be getting child support...

Cold sores alone should not be a basis for losing custody of a child. I assume there are more circumstances at issue here for you to have a...

Can NJ DCP&P take you to family court with no written notice or substantial evidence to support an allegation?

There should be some notice but at this stage it is best to be proactive. Contact the court to see if you are on their calendar. You should...

Can someone who is on tier 1 Megan's law from a juvenile case (when they were 12) get joint custody of their kid at age 30.?

It is possible for you to have an evaluation to determine your fitness for a shared parenting time plan. Proceed with caution and contact a lawyer...

What type of testimony can be used when seeking custody on psychological parenting grounds.?

An attorney can point you in the direction of the best expert for your case. People you know in the community are helpful and may be utilized at...

Can my grandson move in with me his grandfather as his father is too busy to give him direction which he wants?

If there is a serious issue regarding the child's welfare, it should be reported to the Division of Child Protection and Permanency. Seek further...

I get 1300. SS month spouse gets 2300. Month SS will he have to pay alimony married 45 years?

Yes - contact an experienced family law attorney to fully weigh all options and discuss equitable distribution.

Can I modify the overnights my ex has?

Is your ex willing to forego the overnights if you keep child support the same? Try asking him first and if it is truly disruptive to the child -...

How do I choose the right matrimonial lawyer from a list of lawyers?

Don't look for a lawyer that promises you the world. Find someone that seems honest that you can trust. Don't look for a shark either because the...