Loading

Category: Family Law

Family Law

Can a Family Lawyer Help You Avoid a Custody Battle?

A family lawyer steps in early to keep things from boiling over. They walk parents through calmer ways to sort out schedules, money, and day-to-day decisions—often over a table, not in a courtroom. The goal stays simple: settle the tough parts before they turn into a fight, and keep the child’s needs at the center.

Secrets Alimony Attorneys Know About Spousal Support

Spousal support can be a bewildering and emotional topic. Many people entering divorce proceedings are unsure how much they might pay or receive. Comprehending the process can make things simpler. Experienced attorneys know tips and strategies that most people never think about. These insights can make a big difference in a case’s outcome. Comprehending How

Collaborative Divorce vs. Traditional Litigation: Which Path Is Right for You?

Divorce is already complicated. The legal part shouldn’t make it worse. If your head’s spinning from all the advice and opinions coming your way, you’re not alone. Every divorce is different. What worked for your neighbor or your best friend might be entirely wrong for your situation. But once you understand your real options, the

Tips for Working with a Family Law Attorney During Divorce

A divorce involves multiple moving parts—from asset division and child custody arrangements to financial disclosures and procedural filings. In New Jersey, the laws governing these issues are detailed and often nuanced, which makes working with an experienced family law attorney in NJ or a divorce lawyer in New Jersey essential.  Whether you’re facing a contested

Why You Probably Should Not Post On Social Media During your Family Law Case

We strongly encourage all of our clients to refrain from participating in social media (including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, Skype, Instagram, Pinterest, and the like) during the course their divorce proceedings, or any proceeding in the family court. Information found on social media websites is not private, can be discoverable, and

To Vaccinate your Children or Not, that is (part) of the question.

Married parents, in the age of Covid-19, are struggling with the upcoming decision of whether or not they will be vaccinating their minor children. But what happens to those divorced, or never married parents, who have to make the same decision? And what happens if those parents disagree on whether or not they should vaccinate

I thought I was divorced but I’m still legally married. What do I do?

Kenneth A. White, Esq. of Shane and White, LLC was recently quoted in an article for NJMoneyHelp.com. Mr. White recommends immediate action as marital status can impact all aspects of your life. This Impacts You Both “I must strongly recommend that you address this head-on without delay,” White said. “Your ex will likely cooperate as

You Proposed on Valentine’s Day, But Did You Also Ask For A Prenup?

Entering into a marriage is not all fun and games. Valentine’s Day just passed and you proposed to your now fiancé and they accepted.  Reality is starting to set in. You might have assets you wish to protect. You might have debts accumulated that your intended does not wish to be responsible for. Or you

Step Parent Adoption: Creating a Legal Relationship with Your Stepchildren

Marrying an individual with children from a prior relationship, does not entitle you to make medical, educational or other important decisions on that child or children’s behalf. Only by creating a legal relationship between yourself and the child (not just their parent) would you be allowed to make those decisions.  In order to create such

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
Attorneys At Law

Our office is open for teleconference and video consultations.  New Jersey Superior, Municipal and Appellate Courts are open and operating.  Our team continues to file new cases, motions, emergent applications and appeals.  Please feel free to contact us with any questions you have.

Contact Us
Middlesex County Office:
1676 Route 27 Edison, New Jersey 08817
(732) 572-9641
Mercer County Office:
685 Avon Drive East Windsor, New Jersey 08520
(732) 572-9641
Select the fields to be shown. Others will be hidden. Drag and drop to rearrange the order.
  • Image
  • SKU
  • Rating
  • Price
  • Stock
  • Availability
  • Add to cart
  • Description
  • Content
  • Weight
  • Dimensions
  • Additional information
Click outside to hide the comparison bar
Compare