We start off with the premise that both parents are entitled to equal time with their children.
We now see instances where parents have shared custody on a greater frequency.
Children need stability. Jumping from one house to another everyday isn’t always in your child’s best interests. There are some schedules that have been developed that are better for children.
Factors need to be addressed, including where you will be living, where your children will be going to school, their ages, your ability to address their needs, and that goes back to your work schedule.
When a parent is not awarded custody during a separation or divorce, they could still be granted access to their child through visitation, also referred to as parenting time. While New Jersey courts will always try to allow the child to maintain a relationship with both parents, visitation rights could… Read More
When it comes to custody disputes and family law, there is a widely believed yet false assumption that fathers may not have equal rights to their children, especially if the mother is seen as the primary caregiver. It is important to understand, however, that fathers have the same legal rights… Read More
When it comes to divorce, stress is inevitable. However, it’s how you deal with your fears and anxiety that counts. Understanding how best to handle stress during your divorce is crucial for your health and to protect your legal rights throughout the process. To learn more, read on and acquire… Read More
In New Jersey, child custody determinations are made based on what is in the best interest of the child involved. Judges will consider what living arrangements will promote the child’s healthy growth and development, and keep them safe both physically and emotionally. Child custody orders born from divorce proceedings can… Read More