Relocating with a Child and taking an Extended Vacation: What is the Standard?
It is well-settled law in New Jersey that prior to the relocation of a child from the this state by a custodial parent on a permanent basis, the parent first must formally request leave from the...
View ArticleSecond Families bring financial changes
We have in the past blogged on cases which have been decided involving applications for a modification of support obligations based upon economic changes in circumstances. While the vast majority of...
View ArticleAnother blow for child support collection
As if it isn’t hard enough for custodial parents to collect child support arrears, the New Jersey Appellate Division just decided a case in which it was held that the United States government cannot...
View ArticleCollege Applications from the Custodial Parent’s perspective
We are in the season that High School seniors and their parents suffer from college anxiety. Figuring how to pay that tuition bill is stress enough in a two parent, happy household. In cases of...
View ArticleConcerns about the actions of a business partner in divorce
Oftentimes, when a party to a divorce action is a partner in a small company or partnership, suspicion falls to the other partner or business. I am often told by my client that he or she is sure that...
View ArticleTaxes and the Child Support Guidelines
Beware the tax calculations in the child support guidelines’ automatic calculator. You be getting less support that you should be. At a time when the NJ Child Support guidelines are notoriously...
View ArticleA New case on Child Support for a College Student
As many parents get ready to send their children off to college, those who are collecting child support from a non custodial parent wonder how their child support may be affected. The New Jersey Child...
View ArticleThe December Dilema- Divorce Style
With the holiday season upon us, this is the time of year when matrimonial lawyers face all kinds of questions from our clients. Special situation arise which were unanticipated at the time of the...
View ArticleWhere to go when problems arise after the kids move to another State
We have all grappled with the fact that former spouses move, and oftentimes, a residential parent wants to take the children with her or him. While we have previously discussed the issue of removal in...
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Reflections On The Alimony Statute One Year Later
Today marks the first anniversary of new alimony law. One year ago today, September 10, 2014, Governor Christie signed into law Bill A-845 which substantially amended the provisions of the New Jersey...
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