If you are considering adopting a child, it is important to be educated about the process ahead and all of your various options. One of the most important decisions you will have to make is whether you wish to have an open or closed adoption. Read on to learn more about open adoption in New […]

If you are looking to end your marriage, you may be wondering about the difference between an annulment and a divorce. Read on to learn more about annulments in New Jersey. Annulment vs Divorce: Annulment differs from divorce in that it legally erases the marriage as if it never happened. Divorce ends a legal marriage, […]

When a couple gets divorced, there are a number of matters to address. Some of these matters may include child custody, child support, spousal support, the division of assets, and more. Many couples get divorced through the process of litigation. Litigation takes place through the court and involves a judge making decisions on the couple’s […]

If you are getting divorced, you may have a lot of questions. Many of these questions may be about child custody. Child custody is often one of the most difficult matters to settle during a divorce. This is because parents often have strong and differing opinions when it comes to what is best for their […]

If you are looking to relocate out of state, it is important to understand the process. Read on to learn more about child relocation after a New Jersey divorce. How is custody determined? The first step to understanding your relocation options is understanding your custody arrangement. In New Jersey, there are two main types of […]

If you have lost custody, you may be wondering whether you still have to pay child support. Read on to learn more about paying child support in the event that a parent does not have custody or visitation. What is sole custody? In New Jersey, there are three types of custody: Physical custody: This type […]

Child custody is one of the most important decisions in a child’s life. As a result, it is important for the child’s preference to be considered. Read on to learn more about the role a child can play in a New Jersey custody decision. Is a New Jersey judge required to take a child’s decision […]

When it comes to divorce, you will have to make a number of important decisions. These decisions may include child custody, child support, division of assets, and more. One of the most complex matters is often that of alimony. Read on to learn more about alimony arrangements in New Jersey. How is alimony awarded? Often, […]

If you have been charged with a DUI with your child in the car, you will find yourself in legal trouble, and you may face the possibility of losing custody of your child. Read on to learn more. How is child custody determined? When making a decision about custody, the judge is working to do […]