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Who can talk to the GAL in my custody case?

In highly custody child custody and parenting cases the court has the authority to appoint a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) for teh child(ren).  The GAL is tasked with assessing the respective positions of the parents and advise the court as … Continue reading

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Interfering with spouse’s employment can be domestic violence

All too frequently individuals going through a divorce make emotional and knee-jerk reactions.  Such actions can lead to a range of issues and complications in the case that would otherwise not exist. In a recent trial court decisio by Ocean … Continue reading

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Helpful Tips on how to minimize your legal fees

Let’s face it: divorce can be expensive.  When deciding whether to divorce, having an idea as to the overall costs is an essential bit of information.  Ask your attorney for an estimate.  While subject to change based upon how your … Continue reading

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Be aware of upcoming changes to NJ adoption law

At The Durst Firm we do not handle many adoptions. However, it is an aspect of family law.  There is a significant change to the NJ adoption law that may impact your life. Privacy rights of the parents(s) placing a … Continue reading

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Why do I need to attend the Parent’s Education Program?

When there are unemancipated children involved in a divorce, parents in New Jersey are required to attend the Parent’s Education Program.  This program is adminstered by the Court and you and your spouse will be scheduled for different days. When … Continue reading

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