New Jersey Divorce Attorneys Handle Enforcement of Court Orders

Family court orders must be complied with. When an individual neglects his or her child support, alimony, custody or visitation responsibilities, the wronged party can enforce a court order with the help of a family law attorney. Enforcement actions can range from a focused letter to motions that can lead to significant penalties for a person who disobeys a court order.

Our New Jersey divorce lawyers can help you pursue enforcement or defend yourself against enforcement actions. We are here to advise you and help you protect your legal rights.

Support Enforcement Attorneys Serving Hackensack, Paramus And All Of Bergen County

At the law firm of Men’s & Fathers’ Rights Divorce Lawyers by Schultz & Associates, LLC, our New Jersey divorce lawyers find solutions to difficult problems related to family law. Our New Jersey divorce lawyers can assist you if your case involves:

• Your child’s other parent is not following a visitation plan
• Child support or alimony payments that are not being made
• Your former spouse disobeying court orders regarding the division of property
• Penalties for contempt of court, which can include the loss of driving privileges or even incarceration
• You being accused of contempt of court

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Our firm understands clearly that every situation is different. As your New Jersey divorce lawyers, we can address the specific challenges you are facing.

Contact The Firm | Schedule A Consultation

Contact us to schedule a consultation with our experienced New Jersey divorce lawyers for enforcement of court orders. We will be happy to sit down with you, answer your questions about enforcement and help you develop a plan to resolve your problem.

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