Child Custody

You may find that caring for your children and helping them adjust to the changes in your family is one of the most challenging aspects of your divorce. Depending on your situation, you may need to move and take your children with you. Throughout the relocation...

If you share a child with your soon-to-be ex-spouse, the finalization of your divorce does not sever your relationship with your former partner and mean you will have no further contact. Rather, you must continue to work together to share the rights and...

Many divorces come about because the relationship was toxic. While walking away from a toxic situation is a celebration, it can become complicated if you have children. Having children with a toxic personality means that you are going to have a partnership with said...

When it comes to child custody, many people believe that the courts favor the mother much of the time. However, there are circumstances where mothers may lose custody of their children, especially if the ex-spouse claims parental alienation is taking place. Forbes...

While a certain amount of nervous uncertainty can accompany the conclusion of your divorce proceedings, it also brings a good deal of excitement about the new opportunities now before you. One such opportunity may be the chance to move away from New Jersey. Yet as...

When parents in New Jersey split, you must handle many child-related matters. Who will hold primary custody? Will you go for joint custody instead? Which parent moves out of the house? What will your visitation schedule look like? Who gets your child during which...

As time goes by after a divorce, your original parenting plan may no longer be working. We often assist parents who are seeking a modification of the plan through the court system.  You cannot request a change to the parenting plan any time you want to. FindLaw...

If a New Jersey parent petitions the court for sole custody of his or her children, the judge overseeing the case is going to ask what types of issues have prompted the request. In most child custody cases, the court believes children are better off parents agree to...

The New Jersey court typically believes it is best for children to continue to have active, healthy relationships with both parents after divorce. It's tough on kids to get used to their parents living in separate households, however. If shared parenting time is...

New Jersey parents who divorce typically face numerous issues regarding future co-parenting plans. In a perfect world, all parents would be willing to cooperate and compromise for their children's sake, making it easy to devise plans in an amicable fashion. In...