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Can Child Support in New Jersey Be Paid Through Wage Garnishment?When it comes to child support in New Jersey, one of the most common questions parents have is whether payments can be made through wage garnishment. The short answer? Yes, absolutely—and in most cases, it’s the default method.
What Is Wage Garnishment?Wage garnishment is when a portion of an employee’s earnings is automatically withheld by their employer to pay off a debt—in this case, child support. Instead of the paying parent (often called the noncustodial parent) manually sending … Continue reading
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Understanding the New Jersey Child Support Guidelines
In New Jersey, child support is determined using the Income Shares Model, which aims to ensure that children receive the same proportion of parental income they would have if their parents lived together. The guidelines are detailed in Appendix IX-A … Continue reading
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Dividing retirement assets in a divorce
Dividing Retirement Assets in Divorce: Key Legal Insights When couples divorce, dividing retirement assets is often one of the most significant and complicated parts of the property settlement. For family law practitioners, understanding the legal framework and potential pitfalls is … Continue reading
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Divorce and college
If you are divorced and the have children, it is possible that issues of the costs of college and who will pay those costs will arise. Being aware of this potential responsibility and prepared for its occurrence will make the … Continue reading
Prenuptial Agreements: should one be part of your wedding planning?
With wedding season right around the corner, it is important to consider one aspect of wedding planning that many couples overlook or find distasteful: a prenuptial agreement. As couples are marrying later in life or embarking upon a second marriage, … Continue reading
