Category: Child Support
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 provision[ ... ]
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 Coun[ ... ]
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?[ ... ]
