Morristown Family Law Firm Blog
How to Collect Past-Due Child Support Payments in New Jersey
In New Jersey, child support payments are part of either a court order or consent agreement that both parents are legally obligated to follow. However, for any number of reasons,
How to Prepare Financially for a New Jersey Divorce
The financial aspects of divorce can involve a wide array of legal issues and may impact you and your family immediately and well into the future. The first step towards
10 Co-parenting Tips
In the challenging journey that divorce can be, getting to the end of the process only to still be in regular communication with your co-parent can feel overwhelming. It’s important
19 Predicate Acts of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence in New Jersey is taken seriously by law enforcement and the courts. Often, there is no proof of domestic violence other than that of a witness and what the
Child Custody and COVID-19: What to Do If Co-Parents Disagree on the Vaccine
Co-parents who are divorced or unmarried may have a new decision on their plates this summer and in the coming months: whether or not to vaccinate their children against COVID-19.
Child Emancipation FAQs
Emancipation means that a person is no longer in need of, or required to be, supported by their parents. The person that is emancipated is not under the influence of their
How to Get a Domestic Violence Restraining Order
Domestic violence can include a wide range of behaviors, such as harassment, assault, and stalking. In fact, the New Jersey Prevention of Domestic Violence Act defines nineteen different actions as
What to Know About Filing for Divorce in New Jersey
For many people, divorce marks a stressful time. It’s not simply the end of a relationship—there are also many logistical hurdles to navigate, such as divvying up finances and property,
What to Do If You’re a Victim of Domestic Violence in New Jersey
Victims of domestic violence often feel confused, distraught, and trapped in the cycle of abuse with their significant others. As a result, they seldom speak out for fear of retribution or lack of support.
