The Future of Child Support in New Jersey
May 24, 2016
Effective February 1, 2017, the child support laws in New Jersey will change. The current law establishes 19 as the age when a child support and/or medical support obligation will end. However, the ne...
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CRITICAL CHECKLIST FOR DIVORCE MEDIATION
Sep 25, 2015
Divorce mediation can be an excellent alternative to traditional litigation in many circumstances. However, there are some important factors to consider when selecting a mediator and preparing for th...
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Can Court Order Divorced Parent to Pay Child’s College Tuition?
Mar 25, 2015
Clients often inquire as to whether their spouse (or former spouse) can be court-ordered to pay for their child’s college education. While the answer is typically “yes”, it is not without exceptions,...
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Choosing the Right Family Law Attorney
Mar 25, 2015
Effective representation should allow for your attorney to work with the opposing attorney in a professional and courteous way. Effective representation should allow for your attorney to work with the...
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What If I Can No Longer Afford to Pay My Support Obligations?
Jan 05, 2011
Modifications of spousal and child support this has led to longer wait times for trials and backlog. As such, several Judges have indicated that they will begin hearing "second" pre-judgment applicat...
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Top Eight Things to Know When Contemplating Divorce
Jan 05, 2011
1. Protect Your Children - the children come first and should never be put in the middle of your divorce.
2. Check your emotions at the door- cost and time are directly related to your emotions
3. Sele...
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Ten Questions to Ask During an Initial Consultation
Jan 05, 2011
1. Are you a Certified Matrimonial Attorney?
2. What percentage of your practice is devoted to family law matters?
3. Have you handled cases with issues similar to mine?
4. Do you have courtroom/trial ...
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