What You Need to Know When Your Teen Gets Arrested

Posted June 10th, 2015 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense, Family Law.

>We love our children and in our minds, we all believe that they are perfect angels. But that’s not always the case. And just like adults, they can get in trouble with the law. When your teen gets arrested, it may not be the best time in your family’s life. You may be angry at your child and […]

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Can They Take Child Support Payments From My Disability Check in Jersey City, NJ?

Posted April 22nd, 2015 by .

Categories: Family Law.

You’ve been paying child support every month on the dot without fail. However, you get into a horrific car accident which leaves you paralyzed. Because of your injuries, you are unable to perform your job and are fired. You are living on disability payments but this doesn’t allow much for child support. Can the courts […]

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Do You Know How to Spot Child Abuse?

Posted April 17th, 2015 by .

Categories: Family Law.

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time where we reflect on how important it is to stop child abuse and neglect in our communities. According to the US Department of Health & Human Services Children’s Bureau, 686,000 children nationwide were victims of abuse and neglect in 2012. This is a problem that’s just not going […]

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What Will Happen to My Child Support if My Ex Dies?

Posted March 25th, 2015 by .

Categories: Family Law.

Your ex-spouse is responsible for paying child support every month. But he unexpectedly dies one day. You were counting on his support to help with your child’s expenses. Now what will happen? Will child support continue or will you have to struggle to find a way to pay these expenses? It’s something no one wants […]

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Will a Lower-Paying Job Affect Child Support Payments?

Posted March 5th, 2015 by .

Categories: Family Law.

One of the new responsibilities you now have after your divorce is paying your ex-spouse child support. You pay the amount every month without fail. However, the company you work for has fallen on hard times. Before you know it, you lose your job. Fortunately, you’re able to find new employment rather quickly; however, your […]

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Tips to keep in mind when getting a divorce

Posted January 9th, 2015 by .

Categories: Family Law.

January is known as Divorce Month, where divorce filings increase drastically right after New Year’s.  If you’re thinking of getting a divorce, you may be a little anxious.  Not only do you have to deal with the dissolvement of your marriage but you also have to make hard decisions such as child support and custody, property and […]

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Grandparents have Visitation Rights Too

Posted December 4th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

 Many adults have fond memories of the role their grandparents played in their lives.  However, sometimes parents make the decision to withhold grandparents from visitation with their children during their formative years.  In some instances, parents may feel that Grandma or Grandpa poses a threat to their child’s physical or emotional state.  In others, the […]

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Are My Alimony Payments Affected by the New Law?

Posted November 17th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

In September, Gov. Christie had signed an act that reformed the way alimony is distributed to divorcing parties in New Jersey. The new law had replaced the permanent alimony option with an “open durational alimony,” which means alimony ends when the couple reaches retirement age. In addition, the law has made it clear that alimony […]

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Sayreville Football Players to Head to Family Court

Posted November 12th, 2014 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense, Family Law.

Last month, seven students from Sayreville High School were arrested for sexual assault after allegations of hazing surfaced. Due to the severity of the charges, there was a question of whether the football players would be tried as adults. However, earlier this week the Middlesex County prosecutor had announced that the teens’ case will be […]

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How Child Custody is Affected When You Move

Posted November 4th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

If you are thinking of relocating your child out of state, it is important that you seek legal counsel.  Of course, this is not an issue if you are making the move with your child’s other parent.  However, parents who have visited the court for any type of custody case need to ensure they are […]

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