When going through a divorce it is often common to have questions that you need to reach out for help. When going through a divorce, one of the most common questions are dealing with children. Children are the most important thing to keep in mind when entering into a divorce. 1.) Using Mediation for the
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Child Custody
What Should I Do if The Non-Custodial Parent is Always Late for Visitation?
That’s a good question, and we usually discuss why it’s happening in an effort to discover the underlying reasons. We want to determine whether the custodial arrangement currently in place works for the family. It’s important to consider – not just what’s convenient for Mom, Dad, or the children – but whether the plan is
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Bergen County Child Custody Attorney Discusses Being Unhappy with Your Parenting Time Order
I am often asked as a Bergen County Child Custody Attorney, what to do if you are unhappy with your current parenting time order. If you’re dissatisfied with your current parenting time order, first assess the reasons you’re unhappy. If you have experienced a significant change in circumstances, speak with an attorney about it. We
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Bergen County Child Custody Lawyer Discusses How Mediation Can Help with the Children
I often speak to parents as a Bergen County Child Custody Lawyer, who are going through divorce and are fighting over the children. Although you and your spouse may be going through a divorce, both of you will still be parents forever. That’s why it is important to be cognizant of the impact of our
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How Drug and Alcohol Use Can Affect Your Parenting Time
Will Drug and Alcohol Use Affect Parenting Time? Unfortunately, some of my cases involve a parent or spouse who is involved with drugs and/or alcohol, and that impacts the issue of custody and parenting time. One parent’s involvement with drugs and/or alcohol can significantly limit their access to the children. Current and future discussions – and
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