December 2017

How To Know If Family Court Is Necessary For Your Specific Case

Month: December 2017

How To Know If Family Court Is Necessary For Your Specific Case

December 27, 2017

Just the idea of going to court can be draining – both emotionally and physically. As a result, in recent years there has been a trend toward trying to resolve divorce matters outside of court, which can be done in a number of ways.

Common Misconceptions About Divorce Law In New Jersey

December 20, 2017

With the internet readily at your fingertips, it’s never been easier to search for just about anything that comes to mind – including divorce facts or legal advice. Still, there’s a lot of confusion regarding the topic of family law in New Jersey.

What You Should Know About How Child Support Is Calculated In NJ

December 14, 2017

Child support, in New Jersey, is calculated pursuant to the Child Support Guidelines, so family law attorneys have a computer program that allows them to determine the appropriate amount of child support for a particular family.

Helping Your Kids Through Their First Split Christmas Following Your Divorce

December 7, 2017

Holiday arrangements for divorced parents vary from family to family, but in many instances, the schedule is established and set by the parties involved at the time of the divorce.

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