Category: Parenting
Who Pays for College After Divorce
Both parents are responsible for financially supporting their children after divorce. If you have a college-bound child, you and the other parent are technically obligated to contribute some percentage toward tuition and college expenses, such as housing, meals, books, transportation, and other items. What proportion is each parent expected to pay? That depends on your individual situation. In some cases, divorcing couples include provisions in their marita[ ... ]
What is the Difference Between Co-Parenting and Parallel Parenting?
- February 12, 2024
- New Jersey Family Law Blog Parenting
Please Note: Our practice focuses on cases that occur in New Jersey. While co-parenting and parallel parenting sound similar, these are actually two very different ways for parents to raise their children after a divorce. Divorcing spouses who treat each other with civility and respect and are able to communicate effectively may be able to enter into a co-parenting arrangement. In this arrangement, parents work closely together to raise their children. On[ ... ]
