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Custody decisions are one of the most emotional and complicated aspects of divorce proceedings. During this time, one of the most common questions asked is whether a child can choose which parent they can live with. While the child’s preferences matter, it is not the...
Losing your job can significantly impact your financial obligations, especially concerning support payments like alimony and child support. In New Jersey, such circumstances may allow for modifications to these payments, but they aren't automatic and require court...
Child custody agreements aim to serve the child’s best interests. Life changes can happen, and sometimes a parent may need to move to a new location. This can create legal challenges, especially if the move affects the current custody arrangement. How relocation...
Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a common consideration in divorce cases. It is financial support paid by one spouse to another after a divorce. High-asset divorces, which involve substantial financial holdings, often require careful determination of...
New Jersey parents going through a divorce understand that child custody issues can be tough, especially when deciding where the kids will live and who will take care of them. The issue becomes more complicated when the parents disagree on who that should be, and to...
Co-parenting can be a challenging journey, but with the right strategies, it is possible to create a positive and supportive environment for your children. Parents should understand how to achieve success in co-parenting without adding unnecessary stress. Clear...
A passport is an important document that lets you travel to different countries. However, did you know that if you owe back child support, the government can deny your passport application? Child support covers expenses such as food, clothing, education and medical...
Reaching a fair settlement in divorce is all about compromise, as is the process of creating a functional parenting plan with your ex-spouse. Even so, there are times when compromising does more harm than good. Your parenting plan should be as accommodating as...
Separating the pieces of a formerly joined life is never easy, but getting a divorce becomes much more complex when you have children. You must step back from your emotions surrounding the event and determine what is in their best interest. New Jersey law favors joint...
Child custody is one of the many important decisions made during a divorce. When negotiating child custody, divorcing parents should consider all facts to determine what works for them and their children. It is ideal if divorcing spouses agree on parental...