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NJ Appellate Court clarifies law on relocating out of state with a child

As today’s society becomes increasingly mobile, divorce parents often find that the need to move from New Jersey after their divorce has been finalized. The need to move can arise due to a new job offer, remarriage, or the need to … Continue reading

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Divorce and back to school issues

As a new school year begins, new issues may arise if you are recently divorced.  Juggling two households with children, homework, and after school activities can be a challenge.  For the welfare of your children, it is imperative that you … Continue reading

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Facebook doesn’t cause divorce

if you watch the news or read almost any magazine today you will have confronted a headline that reads something like this: DOES FACEBOOK CAUSE DIVORCE?.  The answer to that question, in my opinion, is a definitive NO.  Divorce is … Continue reading

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Child can request to be emancipated?

A finding that a child is emancipated terminates the legal obligation of the parent’s to provide financial support to the child.  Child support obligations end once a child is declared emancipated.  Given the financial ramifications of deciding that a child … Continue reading

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Should I get a divorce?

Many prospective clients, after telling me of the trials and tribulations they have experienced during their marriage, ask me if I think they should get a divorce. While the self-serving response would be an unequivocal “Yes”, I tell them that … Continue reading

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