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But I Paid Alimony, Why Should My Former Spouse Be Able to Collect My Social Security?

Alimony and Social Security are not intermingled, and someone’s payment of alimony does not determine positively or negatively one’s ability to collect Social Security benefits.  A spouse who is ordered to pay alimony to their former spouse at the conclusion of a divorce, will still be able to receive 100% of the social security benefits

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

Does Alimony Affect Child Support?

A supported spouse, at the conclusion of his or her divorce, may be entitled to receive alimony.  Alimony will ultimately affect that person’s net income. Because of this, any alimony payment from one spouse to another, must be determined before any child support calculations can be done, as child support is calculated utilizing parent’s combined

Child Support In a Divorce

In any divorce that involves children that are still minors or unemancipated, child support will be a key issue requiring resolution in that proceeding. Throughout Shane and White, LLC’s 40 years of practicing family law, we have learned the ins and outs of child support. If you have decided that it is time for your marriage to come to

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

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,

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,
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.

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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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