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Covid-19: Your Divorce and Financial Obligations

Our clients are concerned about the long term effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and how that may affect their divorce proceedings and current financial obligations in post judgment situations.  For example, did a spouse lose their job as a result of Covid-19 while their divorce proceedings were pending? What happens for the spouse that had
June 30, 2020 Comments (0) Share
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Quoted In NJMoneyHelp.com Article – Does ex-wife have a claim on this life insurance policy?

Does ex-wife have a claim on this life insurance policy?
May 26, 2020 Comments (0) Share
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What are the Requirements to File for Divorce in New Jersey?

To be able to divorce your spouse, in New Jersey, and pursuant to the law in this state, you must be able to meet the following requirements: Either party is a resident of the State of New Jersey when the Complaint is filed and Service is effectuated on the Defendant within New Jersey, per the rules
May 11, 2020 Comments (0) Share
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How Long Does it Take to Get Divorced in New Jersey?

Typically, a divorce matter is resolved in under a 1-year.  Courts endeavor to have all matters resolved in that timeframe, and there are mechanisms like the Early Settlement Panel and post-economic mediation, built into the divorce process to assist you in doing so.  There are many circumstances when a divorce matter is resolved swiftly, due
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Municipal Court Update in Covid-19 Era

Per the Supreme Court Order dated April 24, 2020, Municipal Courts are to reopen.  Specifically, the Court’s Order indicated that as of Monday, April 27, 2020, with the consent of both parties, municipal Court appearances may be conducted with the consent of all parties.  These sessions are to be conducted only via telephone and/or video conferencing.  Effective
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Will child support arrears be garnished from stimulus payments?
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How are the Courts Handling Matters During the COVID-19 Health Crisis?

The Supreme Court of New Jersey has issued a number of Orders regarding the courts’ operations, including what matters will continue to be heard, albeit remotely, those that are postponed, as well as those emergent matters, which require immediate attention.  The most recent Order can be found here: https://www.njcourts.gov/notices/2020/n200327a.pdf.  The Court is putting all of the below measures into effect
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College Contributions under Newburgh: Does Paying in Proportion to Your Income Equate to an Ability to Pay?

It appears fairly standard practice for parents to obligate themselves through divorce settlement agreements to contribute toward the college expenses of their children, regardless of their future financial circumstances. This is often done with language such as, “the parties will contribute to their children’s college expenses in proportion to their incomes” or “the mother shall
April 2, 2020 Comments (0) Share
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Terminating My Alimony Payments

Not so fast.  Terminating alimony is a very fact sensitive inquiry and requires, often, the filing a motion before a family court judge, and potentially a period of discovery before a plenary hearing is scheduled. Terminating alimony based upon a dating relationship is, often, not enough to terminate one’s alimony obligation. Instead, a payor would
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Filing a Motion

What it means to file a motion: A motion, in its simplest form is a list of requests that you are asking the Court grant on your behalf.  You, or your attorney on your behalf, will file a Notice of Motion which includes a list of requests for the court to rule upon.  You will
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