The Consequences of Playing Games in Discovery
In virtually every divorce proceeding, a crucial phase known as discovery unfolds. Discovery involves the exchange of pertinent information between the spouses, typically through requests such as Interrogatorie… >
Divorce and Halloween Candy Slogans
It’s that spooky time of year. It’s time for creepy Halloween decor and carving pumpkins. And it’s almost time to escort your child door-to-door to collect candy from the neighbors just so you… >
We Didn't Settle at Custody and Parenting Time Mediation. What Now?
For couples who are separating, the most contentious issues are often custody and parenting time. It is not uncommon for parties to disagree on parental designations and what type of parenting time schedule sho… >
Once again, we are confronted with the fact that there are repeat offenders practicing medicine. As we always do, during our investigation, we go online to the New Jersey State Board of Medical examiners… >
Why Is My Attorney Insisting On So Much Information When All I Want Is a Divorce?
The short answer: Your attorney is protecting you from either paying too much or not receiving enough spousal support or child support and ensuring that your assets and debts are properly divided. The long ans… >
"Paff Certifications" - What Are They and How to Use Them
In OPRA cases, one of the most important tools for litigants and the Court is a document called a “Paff Certification,” which is more commonly known as a “Vaughn Index.” The synonymous n… >
Understanding the Role of a Parent Coordinator
In high-conflict divorce or post-divorce cases involving children, New Jersey Courts have introduced a valuable resource known as Parenting Coordinators (“PC”). These professionals play a crucial ro… >
Unraveling the Whys & Hows of QDROs
Divorce is a challenging journey, filled with emotional and financial complexities. The division of marital assets is a pivotal aspect of the divorce process. One powerful tool that can help navigate the intric… >
Summer is almost over. The Fall collegiate semester is about to commence. And even as families throughout New Jersey make last-minute preparations to send their children to college, presumably they have l… >
When parents in New Jersey are involved in a divorce case, they are required by law to participate in the New Jersey Parent Education Program before the entry of a Final Judgment of Divorce can be entered by th… >
