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The Impact of Substance Abuse on Family Law Cases: A Cause for Concern

November 27, 2023

Substance abuse can have severe implications on family law cases, particularly when it involves matters related to divorce and child custody. In this article, we delve into how...

Why Should I Hire a Family Lawyer? The Benefits and Roles Explained

November 27, 2023

Family law issues are often deeply personal and can be emotionally charged. They often involve substantial stakes, affecting the most critical aspects of your life, from your finances...

Emancipation in New Jersey

November 27, 2023

In New Jersey, when a child turns 18, they are not automatically considered legally emancipated, and parents might still be responsible for their support. Let's delve into what...

Enforcing Court Orders and Agreements: What to Do When the Other Party Isn’t Complying

November 27, 2023

If your co-parent or a former spouse is not adhering to the terms of an order issued by the court, or agreement following a divorce, it can be...

What Happens to Your Child Support if You or Your Spouse Move to a Different State?

July 3, 2019

We live in mobile society where individuals often move across state lines for many reasons. One may relocate to pursue a degree, find a new job, or be...

Do You Get to Keep Your Inheritance in a Divorce?

May 3, 2019

Under New Jersey law, inherited assets are exempt from equitable distribution and remain the separate property of the spouse that inherited the property. This means that they cannot...

Juvenile Justice in New Jersey

February 15, 2019

Approaches to Juvenile Justice Reform Since 2003, New Jersey drastically reduced the number of incarcerated juveniles. The state participates in the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI), which is...

Discovery and Divorce

January 30, 2019

What is Discovery? During the divorce process, there is a period known as the discovery period. The length of this period can be decided by the attorneys involved...

Spying on Spouses in New Jersey

October 8, 2018

We live in a world surrounded by technology. Every day, more and more of our lives and interactions are recorded on social media, text messages, emails, and photos....

Parental Rights and Child Support

September 26, 2018

Question: I want to sign over my parental rights and stop paying child support. The woman who had my baby agreed not to keep it, but then changed...

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