Category: Child Support
Do Custodial Parents Need a New Jersey Court’s Okay to Move?
- November 21, 2015
- Child Custody Child Support Family Law New Jersey Family Law Blog
Main Takeaways: Courts do not want long-distance moves to strain or break the crucial bond between a non-custodial parent and a child. A judge often steps in when a non-custodial parent objects to a move by a custodial parent. Parents may work out relocation details without the court's help. Many states permit pa[ ... ]
Divorce can be complicated without a legal professional involved
- September 10, 2015
- Alimony Business Valuation Child Custody Child Support Division of Property Divorce Family Law High Net Worth Divorce New Jersey Family Law Blog
Getting a divorce is never easy. You have to think about how it will go: easy or hard. You can enter into divorce mediation if both of you agree and sign a contract[ ... ]
Palimony agreements and laws in New Jersey
The break-up of a relationship can be heartbreaking whether or not a couple is married. New Jersey child custody and support laws apply equally for married and unmarried couples.[ ... ]
New Jersey Adoption Laws: A Guide for Prospective Parents
- April 26, 2015
- Child Custody Child Support Family Law New Jersey Family Law Blog
The New Jersey Department of Children and Families' website offers answers to commonly asked questions by individuals and couples hoping to adopt a child. State rules forbid discrimination against qualified people, 18 and older, who wish to adopt. You m[ ... ]
What are qualified domestic relations orders?
- February 27, 2015
- Alimony Child Support Family Law New Jersey Family Law Blog
Court orders and judgments define how spouses' property and post-marital support are handled. New Jersey domestic relations orders formalize alimony and child support payments and[ ... ]
Parental obligations highlighted in New Jersey family law case
- December 18, 2014
- Child Support Family Law New Jersey Family Law Blog
Disagreements over financial support for a child are not new for Hackensack parents. It's not common to hear about cases when children dispute what they feel parents owe them. Child support provisions c[ ... ]
New Jersey parents should take advantage of child support amnesty
- May 9, 2014
- Child Support Family Law New Jersey Family Law Blog
New Jersey parents who have fallen into arrears with their child support payments should take advantage of a one-week amnesty offered to help them catch up. According to one Camden County[ ... ]
I’m pregnant, and my ex-husband is the father
- March 25, 2014
- Child Support Family Law New Jersey Family Law Blog
When a couple chooses to end their marriage, the day that they finalize their divorce is the day that they are no longer married under the eyes of the law. There is no gray area, no in between where the law is concerned. However, this doesn’t mean that the emotions automatically disappear too.[ ... ]
QDRO as a support enforcement tool?
- March 14, 2014
- Alimony Child Support Divorce
Taking time to negotiate and draft the terms in a divorce settlement is time well spent, because those terms are very important once the divorce has been finalized. These terms will determine the property that each spouse gets, the alimony payment that will help them through the new transition, the schedule for when they will have the kids and every detail underneath each of these headings. The divorce settlement is important, but what if those terms aren’t followed?[ ... ]
