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Speaking to Children About Divorce
| 27-Jun-2018Categories: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting TimeFor parents, one the most difficult aspects of divorce is speaking to their children about the separation. It can be difficult to anticipate how children will react to the news, and it can be a stressful experience for the whole family....
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Substance Abuse and Divorce Monmouth County, NJ
| 25-Jun-2018Categories: Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Child Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family Law, Parenting TimeIndividuals and families going through a divorce can experience a litany of difficulties such as mental health issues, physical health issues, and problems with addiction and substance abuse. It is important to understand that help is available from government resources,...
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Bird’s Nest Child Custody Arrangements
| 07-Aug-2017Categories: Child Custody, Child Visitation, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting TimeOne of the most difficult issues to decide during any Ocean County divorce or legal relationship dissolution is that of child custody and parenting time. Often, both parents want to play an active role in the lives of their...
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Can I Withhold Child Support if the Other Parent Prevents Me from Seeing My Child?
| 07-Mar-2016Categories: Child Support, Child Visitation, Family Law, Parenting TimeIf you are the nonresidential parent (i.e., your child does not live primarily with you) and the residential parent withholds visitation, you may feel as if you have few options available to you. What can you do in this...
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When a Child Does Not Want to Go
| 05-Jan-2016Categories: Child Custody, Child Visitation, Family Law, Parenting TimeIf your child is scheduled to spend time with his or her other parent but the child expresses that he or she does not want to do so, the following tips may help
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International Travel with a Child after Divorce
| 02-Nov-2015Categories: Child Custody, Child Visitation, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting TimeIf one parent feels like the other parent is garnering favor with the child by taking them on better vacations, he or she may refuse to consent to the trip.
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Cohabitation and Alimony Payments
| 07-Oct-2015Categories: Alimony, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting TimeThere are many issues that must be decided when a couple has decided that they are getting a divorce before the final order can be entered by the court. If...
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Summer Parenting Time
| 17-Jul-2015Categories: Child Visitation, Family Law, Parenting TimeFor all parents, divorced or not, the most important thing that you can do to have a great summer with your family is to plan ahead. If you are planning...
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The Best Interest Standard
| 26-Feb-2015Categories: Child Custody, Child Support, Child Visitation, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting TimeWhen determining custody and visitation, the court will determine what is in the "best interest" of the child or children. It has been said that the best interest standard is...
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NJ Adoptees to Have Access to Birth Certificates in 2017
| 29-Apr-2014Categories: Child Visitation, Family Law, Parenting TimeAs reported by NJ.com, a bill will be signed into law that will allow adopted residents to access their birth certificate. However, birth parents that want to remain anonymous can...
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