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Do You Need Assistance from the Court? When Do You File a Motion…
In New Jersey Divorce cases, a Motion is a mechanism to request relief from the Court. It is essentially a list of requests made by one party for the other party or for the court to do something. The following are examples of types of
Is Holiday Parenting time an Emergency?
An Order to Show Cause is the mechanism a family court judge issues an order on an “emergency” matter. There is a high standard for the…
But that was a gift! It’s mine…Isn’t it?
Never look a gift horse in the mouth they say. But what happens to these gifts you received during your marriage in your divorce? New…
Child Support no longer ends at 23 for special needs children
Probation monitoring child support accounts, also known as Title IV-D relief, is often one of the most misunderstood court processes that…
Child Tax Credit- Is it Free Money?
The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a decades-old support for families instituted to help them afford the everyday expenses of raising…
Can I protect my deferred comp during my NJ divorce?
When it comes to the division of property in a divorce, New Jersey is an “equitable distribution” state. Generally speaking, this means…
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Divorce
According to statistics provided by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 34 children in New Jersey have Autism Spectrum…
Divorcing a Narcissist- Tips and tricks
We’ve probably all said it at least once. “He is crazy!” “She is a lunatic!” Mental health issues can cause an otherwise amicable…
Marijuana cannot affect my parenting time anymore…..can it?
Recreational use of cannabis was illegal in the State of New Jersey until February 22, 2021 with the signing of the New Jersey Cannabis…
Cohabitation or Dating….how do I know if alimony will change?
Whether you want a divorce or not, your former spouse beginning a relationship with someone new can be difficult to stomach for a variety…