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Temporary and Final Restraining Orders, In New Jersey

In 1991, the New Jersey Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (NJPDVA) was created to protect victims of abuse throughout the state.  This statute is gender neutral and provides protection for both men and women seeking to invoke its protections. In order to qualify for these protections, you and the alleged abuser must fit into one

Your Divorce, Start to Finish

The Initial Consultation There a number of questions that you should ask during your initial consultation with an attorney. These questions should relate to the skill level of the attorney, the plans he or she has for your case, as well as their fees. Because the stakes are high in any divorce case, as children

When is your child deemed emancipated?

Emancipation is the legal concept to determine when your child or children are “beyond the sphere” of your influence.  Emancipation of a child will coincide with the termination of child support payments from one parent to the other parent.  In an agreement, between divorcing parents or of unmarried parents, parents can contract and agree to

Legal Separation: Myths and Facts

While other states permit a formalized legal separation between spouses, New Jersey does not. Many potential clients contact our office seeking a formal arrangement to be entered between them and their spouse, even though they do not want to file for divorce. It is possible to enter into an agreement, which protects your children, assets,

Settlement Opportunities During Your Divorce Proceedings

At any given time, your divorce litigation can be resolved by way of consent. However, built into the divorce process are at least three opportunities to pursue alternative dispute resolution on some or all of the issues in your case. Custody and Parenting Time Mediation:  If you and your spouse share children, you will be

Moving with Your Child in the State of New Jersey

Looking to move from one part of New Jersey to another?  What does your custody and parenting time agreement say about your ability to do so?  Will that move adversely affect your co-parent’s ability to have parenting time with your child?  These are all things to keep in mind in light of the recent published

Your Children and Your Divorce

When divorcing with children, your highest priority should be protecting the best interest of your children and there is no question, the Judge’s first priority will be the same.  Often times in our practice and in an effort to have as little to no contact with one’s spouse, children will find themselves as the “go

Completing your Case Information Statement

One of the most important documents when filing for divorce, from inception to conclusion, is your Case Information Statement (“CIS”).  This document, which must be filed with the court lists your family’s income, assets, liabilities and monthly expenses. Pursuant to Rule 5:5-2(b), a CIS is required to be filed twenty (20) days after the filing

How to keep yourself out of trouble while your Divorce is pending…

While your divorce is pending it can be difficult to avoid awkward, uncomfortable, and sometimes confrontational encounters with your spouse.  Here are a few tips to keep yourself out of trouble. Don’t post about your divorce, your children or your spouse on social media.  Things to avoid include Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, Skype, Instagram, Pinterest,

Setting the Stage for Your Divorce Litigation

In a divorce matter, often, the first interaction the parties have with the court is the negotiation and entry of a Case Management Order.  That Order sets the stage for your litigation.  The Case Management Order will include deadlines for exchanging discovery materials between parties.  Those deadlines are governed by the Rules of Court and
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Middlesex County Office:
1676 Route 27 Edison, New Jersey 08817
(732) 572-9641
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685 Avon Drive East Windsor, New Jersey 08520
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