While there are endless positives that come from ending a bad marriage, one difficult aspect can be determining how best to financially support any children involved. In order to ensure that a child’s basic needs are met, the non-custodial parent often must pay child...
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Olympic figure skater files for divorce over abusive marriage
Divorce has long been a talking point in our country’s legal circles. Divorce is an issue for many people of all ages and backgrounds. There has been a lot of news in the recent years about same-sex marriage. Last year, it was passed in New Jersey. Of course, however,...
Prenuptial agreement offers protection in high-asset divorce
It can be easy to assume that wealthy people have it easier than others. Some may even believe that rich people are above the law, or that they can receive special treatment based on the size of their bank account. Of course, this is not the case: Nobody is above the...
Younger couples who cohabitate more likely to divorce study finds
When people commit to spending their lives together, they also agree to share their possessions and living space. It is not always easy to untangle the many parts of a life that intertwine over the course of a marriage, and divorce naturally creates some strong...
Divorced parents in New Jersey should not overlook college costs
When a marriage or relationship ends, both sides must make adjustments to their lifestyle and personal situations. One of the most important parts of this process is taking into account child support. In New Jersey, as in all states, these payments can factor in...
New Jersey casino altercation leads to domestic violence charges
Troubles within a family can be emotionally taxing, and they can also lead to legal issues for the parties involved. Whether it is a divorce, child custody dispute or domestic violence incident, family law issues are often emotional and complicated. Many of these...
How parent relocation can affect child custody arrangments
One of the things that make child custody decisions difficult is relocation issues. This is when the custodial parent seeks to move away to another geographical location with the child. Since the best interests of the child have always been of utmost importance in...
Adult daughter sues for child support payments in arrears
As a parent, it is your responsibility to provide for your child. This is the case regardless of whether you are the custodial parent or not. Failure to pay child support will not only lead to a lawsuit, but can also demonstrate what kind of parent you are in the eyes...
Child welfare should be given utmost priority
Child custody issues are not exclusive to New Jersey residents. They are nationwide issues and do not exclude any ethnicities or cultures. Child custody is a sensitive issue that should be handled with utmost care. The best interest of the child should be kept in mind...
Money mistakes to avoid in high-asset divorce cases
One of the reasons why divorce settlements can be messy is because of the properties and assets involved. In general, those that you have accumulated during the marriage are considered marital assets that should be equally divided, while those that were there even...

