New Jersey Family Law

Divorce can be a challenging process for anyone to go through. In New Jersey, there are specific steps you must follow to finalize your divorce. If you are considering ending your marriage, it’s essential to understand the process, where to file, and what to expect along the way. Where to File for Divorce in NJ? […]

Divorce is a difficult process that can be emotionally and financially draining. While the cost of divorce varies from state to state, it is essential to understand how much it may cost to navigate the process in New Jersey. In this article, we will discuss the average cost of divorce nationwide and in New Jersey, […]

Divorce is never an easy decision, but sometimes it is the best option for a couple. If you are considering a divorce in New Jersey, it is important to know the qualifications and types of divorce available. In this article, we will discuss how to qualify for divorce and the different types of divorce in […]

One of the most common questions people have when divorcing is how long it will take. While there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, the typical range of how long a divorce takes in New Jersey is between three and twelve months. However, the actual time frame can vary widely depending on various factors. […]

The average cost of a divorce in New Jersey can vary widely depending on the complexity of the case and the number of issues that need to be resolved. Generally, the cost of an uncontested divorce in New Jersey is between $500 and $2,500. A contested divorce can range from $5,000 to $25,000 or more. […]

Often, during family litigation, parents think about their rights, but often forget that their kids have rights as well. For example, some parents put their kids in the middle of their contentious war. Or they share adult issues or details about the litigation with their kids. Or they trash talk their co-parent to the children, […]

If you and your ex both claim your kids on your taxes, there are a few outcomes (as well as solutions) when you’re both claiming a dependency deduction. This is important to note: If both you and your ex filed for the deduction, whoever files second will automatically be rejected by the IRS, even if you’re the custodial parent and legally entitled to receive the refund.

We don’t want you to look FOOLISH on April Fool’s Day — or any other time of the year. Here are three foolish mistakes regarding support issues in New Jersey: Fool #1: “My spouse cheated on me. Of course, the court cares about all the sordid and sultry details, so I get more alimony and […]

This St. Patrick’s Day, instead of chasing that elusive leprechaun, start looking for these hidden reimbursement gems in your child support agreements. You may just find a pot of gold. Here are three common situations where we see divorced parents unknowingly leaving money on the table over and over. Medical Expense Reimbursement Your Kid’s Getting […]

It’s the bane of divorced or split-up parents’ lives everywhere: “My ex didn’t pay their child support payment again!” Many times, when you’re in the middle of a child support dispute or non-payment, you’re nearly pulling out your hair, especially if you feel like you don’t have an advocate on your side. However, you’re actually […]