Divorce Professionals Demystified: Who's Who in Your Legal Journey
You may have heard about the novel adapted into the movie, The People We Hate at the Wedding, but the world of divorce also has its own supporting cast. Now, it’s time to learn about The People We Love in… >
A prior blog which was posted on August 12, 2024 entitled “Can a Defendant Invoke a Fifth Amendment Right to Not Testify at a Final Restraining Order Hearing?” addressed this issue based upon the Ap… >
Timeline of Same-Sex Marriage in New Jersey
In honor of Gay Pride Month, it is worth taking a look back to see how New Jersey ultimately became the 14th state in the United States to permit same-sex marriages. Many states, like New Jersey, saw their own … >
What To Do About Cryptocurrency in a Divorce?
Cryptocurrency, once a secret language among high tech investors, now has become mainstream. These digital assets commonly come into play during divorce proceedings. If you or your spouse has invested in Bitcoi… >
Is a Stepparent Obligated to Pay Child Support in New Jersey?
It is common for children to reside in blended families, including biological, adopted and stepchildren. During the period of time that they are married, stepparents often assume the same roles and respon… >
Back to Court Before Back to School
This Spring Break in New Jersey, many divorced parents are in the midst of planning their summer schedules. However, it’s important not to overlook that Spring is the time to consider revisiting your pare… >
New Jersey law allows “Any person” to “institute an action in Superior Court, for authority to assume another name.” If that person is under the age of 18, a parent or guardian mu… >
The Role of Mediation in Family Law Cases: A Path to Resolution
Family law cases, such as divorce, child custody disputes, and property division (equitable distribution), can be emotionally charged and difficult to navigate. While going to court may seem like the most strai… >
Top Questions to Ask Your Divorce Attorney
Going through a divorce can be a challenging and emotional process, and having the right legal representation is crucial. Whether you are just starting to consider divorce or are already in the midst of the pro… >
What Is a Motion and Should I File One?
A motion is filed with the Family Court to seek relief from the court regarding a specific issue or several issues. A party seeking relief from the court after a Complaint for Divorce has been filed reque… >
