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I cant’ afford my child support payment? What should I do?

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Sandy Durst

In a NJ divorce, both parents have an obligation to financially support the child(ren) of the marriage.  Child support can be calculated utilizing the NJ Child Support Guidelines or the parties can agree to deviate from the Guidelines.  Child support … Continue reading →

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Disability determination does not eliminate child support obligation

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Sandy Durst

As highlighted in the New Jersey Law Journal, an important case regarding the impact of a finding of Social Security Disability on one’s obligation to pay child support was recently decided.  Child support obligations are subject to review upon a substantial … Continue reading →

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Can I get my support obligations reduced?

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Sandy Durst

In today’s challenging economy many people inquire as to whether or not they can have previously ordered or agreed to alimony or child support obligations reduced. As with many family law questions, the answer is “maybe”. Support obligations may be … Continue reading →

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Will a bankruptcy filing impact my divorce?

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Sandy Durst

Will a bankruptcy filing impact my divorce? By: Sandy Durst, Esq.        Lynch, Osborne, Gilmore & Durst A difficult economy often leads to divorce.  Difficult financial times also result in an increase in bankruptcy filings.  It is important that both … Continue reading →

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Is child support appropriate for an adult child? Maybe, says the court.

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Sandy Durst

 There are certain circumstances that arise which may warrant the ongoing payment of child support even after a child reaches adulthood.  The following excerpt from the NJ LAw Journal illustrates one such situation and highlights what each party must show … Continue reading →

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