NJ DIVORCE AND FAMILY RESOURCES
We have compiled a wealth of resources which we feel can be of benefit of you and your family during this time in your life. Please click on the associate headings below to be taken to the appropriate section on this page.
Divorce Related
- Divorce Info - web-site links to various divorce related resources and information websites
- Name Change Information - websites to assist you in changing your name after a divorce
- Divorce Financial Planning - resources to help you take control of your financial future after divorce or separation
- Real Estate Listings - website links to aid you in buying or selling a home
Personal Resources
- Mental Health /Marriage Counselor Professional Directories - web-site links to assist you with your therapeutic needs
- Support Groups - resource to provide you extra comfort from peers and professionals during a difficult divorce or separation
- Women’s Centers - resources to provide support and information
Domestic Violence
- New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women - for protection and prevention of domestic violence
- Guide to Services in NJ for Domestic Violence - information on getting involved legally, socially and politically with prevention of domestic violence
- Battered Women’s Shelters throughout NJ - contact information for domestic violence centers in each county in New Jersey
State/Government Resources
- State and County Legal Services/Legal Aid - contact information for those with limited financial resources still needing legal assistance
- Government - federal contacts
Miscellaneous
- Legal - to enable you to conduct legal research, gather information, obtain legal education, investigate your rights and obtain simple forms
- Child Related - to seek court appointed special advocates for a child
Directions
Divorce Related
- Child Support Guidelines
- Divorce Central
- Divorce HQ
- Divorce Interactive
- Divorce Magazine
- Divorce Net
- Divorce Online
- Divorce Source
- Government article on QDROs
- For information on how to changing your name with:
- Please also remember that other areas of your life besides your Social Security card, driver’s license and DMV registration are effected by a name change, including but not limited to:
- Financial records, which includes: checking and savings accounts, loans and leases and don’t forget about your credit cards accounts.
- Professional items, which includes: business cards and health insurance
- Personal items, which includes: passport, personal memberships and phone book listings
- For Sale By Owner
- MLS Multiple Listing Service Listings
- Official Site of the National Association of Realtors
- Yahoo Real Estate
Personal Resources
Mental Health /Marriage Counselor Professional Directories
- Family and Marriage Counseling Directory
- NJ Health Online Directory – Mental Health Professionals
- Public Service Directory of The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
- Psychology Today’s Therapy Directory
- PlanetPsych.com Online Therapist Directory
Women’s Centers
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Bergen County Area:
Women’s Rights Information Center
108 West Palisades Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
Contact: Cheryl Alicchio
Info@womensrights.org Web-site: www.womensrights.org(201) 568-1166Clinic runs every Monday except for holidays and every third Thursday of the month. Matrimonial and business consultations given. There is a $10 registration fee. -
Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex and Warren County areas:
Northwest NJ Regional Women’s Center
Centenary College, Brotherton Hall, Lower Level, Room 005
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Contact: Joann Holland
womencenter@centenarycollege.edu
Web-site: www.centenarycollege.edu/womens_center(908)852-9365Legal Information clinic is available 5 times a month in 13 locations. Please call the center for available times and days. $20 fee is required. -
Morris County Area:
Women’s Center
County College of Morris
214 Center Grove Road, Randolph, NJ 07969
Web-site: http://www.ccm.edu/studentLife/CampusServices/WomensCenter(973)328-5025Legal clinics are offered 3 times a month on Wednesday evenings.
Domestic Violence
- New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women
- Guide to Services in NJ for Domestic Violence
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Battered Women’s Shelters throughout NJ
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24-hr hotline for Violence Intervention Program1-800-286-4184Atlantic County Women’s Center (Home to work)609-601-9925Child care network609-646-1180
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Alternative to domestic violence- 24 hr Hotline201-336-7575Shelter Our Sisters- 24 hr Hotline201-944-9600
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Providence House- 24 HR Hotline:609-871-7551
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Women’s Center- 24 HR Hotline856-227-1234Women Against Rape/Haven856-856-7800
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Coalition Against Rape and Abuse (CARA) 24 HR609-522-6489
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Emergency Shelter- 24 HR Hotline856-691-3713
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Family Violence Program- 24 HR Hotline973-484-4446The Safe House- 24 Hr Hotline973-759-2154The Rachel Coalition c/o Jewish Family Service973-740-1233www.rachelcoalition.org973-994-7412
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Emergency Shelter- 24 Hr Hotline856-881-3335
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YWCA Battered Women’s program201-333-5700201-333-5700
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Women’s Crisis Services- 24 Hr Hotline
www.safeinhunterdon.org1-888-988-4033
908-788-4044Sexual assault/ Rape908-788-7666 -
1-888-252-7233
609-394-9000Sexual Assault Support Services- 24 Hr Hotline609-394-9000 -
732-249-4504732-435-1414
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Women’s center- Rape care program 24 Hr Hotline732-264-7273180 Turning Lives Around, Inc. 24 Hr Hotline
www.180nj.org1-888-843-9262 -
973-267-4763
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JProvidence House 24 Hr Hotline732-244-8259
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Domestic Violence Program- 24 Hr Hotline973-881-1450Rape Crisis Program 24 Hr Hotline973-881-1450
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Women’s services- 24 HR Hotline
Scws1987@comcast.net856-935-6655Sexual Assault and Rape Crisis 24 HR Hotline856-935-6655 -
Resource center for Women 24 Hr Hotline1-866-685-1122
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973-875-1211
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Battered Women’s Project: 24 hr Hotline908-355-4357
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D.A.R.C.C. 24 Hr Hotline
www.besafewc.org908-475-8408
1-866-623-7233
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State and Government Resources
State and County Legal Services/Legal Aid
NJ Department of Community Affairs
State Office of Legal Services
CN 814, 101 South Broad St. Trenton, NJ 08625609-292-6262
Bergen County
Legal Services
61 Kansas St, Hackensack, NJ 07601201-487-2166
Camden County
Camden Regional Legal Services
745 Market St Camden, NJ 08102856-964-2010
Camden Regional Legal Services
47 Newton Ave Woodbury, NJ 08096856-848-5360
Cape May County
Cape-Atlantic Legal Services
1261 Rt. 9S, P.O. Box 785 Cape May Courthouse, NJ 08210609-465-3001
Essex County
Essex County Legal Aid Association
465 Martin Luther King Blvd, Hall of Records Rm 118 Newark, NJ 07102609-465-3001
Essex-Newark Legal Services
5 Commerce St, 2nd Floor Newark, NJ 07102973-824-3000
Seton Hall Law School
Center for Social Justice One Newark Center Newark, NJ 07102888-415-7271
Hudson County
Legal Services
574 Summit Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306201-792-6363
Hunterdon County
Legal Services Corporation
82 Park Ave Flemington, NJ 08822908-782-7979
Mercer County
Legal Aid Society
198 West State St Trenton, NJ 08608609-695-6249
Middlesex County
Legal Services Corporation
317 George St, Suite 201 New Brunswick, NJ 08901732-249-7600
Legal Services Corporation
313 State St, room 308 Perth Amboy, NJ 08861732-324-1613
Monmouth County
Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services, Inc.
303 West Main St, 3rd floor Freehold, NJ 07728732-866-0020
Long Branch Office732-222-3338
Morris County
Legal Aid Society
30 Schuyler Place, 2nd floor, P.O. Box 900 Morristown, NJ 07963973-285-6911
Ocean County
Legal Services
The Cory Building, 599 Route 37 West Toms River, NJ 08755732-341-2727
Passaic County
Legal Aid Society
152 Market St Paterson, NJ 07505201-345-7171
Salem County
Concorde Professional Building, 390 North Broadway, Suite 1300 Pennsville, NJ 08070856-678-6492
Somerset County
Legal Services Corporation
34 West Main St, suite 301 Somerville, NJ 08876908-231-0840
Sussex County
Legal Services
18 Church St, Suite 120 Newton, NJ 07860973-383-7400
Union County
Legal Services Corporation
60 Prince St Elizabeth, NJ 07208908-354-4340
Warren County
Legal Services Corporation
91 Front St, P.O. Box 65 Belvidere, NJ 07823908-475-2010
Miscellaneous
- U.S. Courts
- New Jersey Judiciary / Courts
- offering a guide to
- Legal Reference
- Court Information
- Judicial Opinions and Decisions
- Legal News
- American Bar Association
- Public Legal Education / Seminars
- Resources
- New Jersey Legislature-Statutes Updated (including…)
- Title 9 – Children – Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts
- Title 37- Marriages and Married Persons
- Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey
- Court Rules for all Process including but not limited to:
- Pleadings
- Motions
- Child Support Guidelines
- Case Information Statements
- Discovery
- Trials
- Appeals
- Court Rules for all Process including but not limited to:
- New Jersey Rules of Evidence
– Reference tool including but not limited to:- Admissibility
- Privilege
- Witnesses
- Testimony
- Hearsay
- New Jersey Law Network
- New Jersey Court Rules from New Jersey Law Network (New Jersey Law Network Court Rules)
- NJ Statutes
- New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
- Public Legal Education / Seminars
- Legal Texts and Software
- Resources
- NJ Case Search Rutgers – Camden Law Library
- Legal Research for the Public
- NJ State Bar Association
- Includes NJ Lawyer Magazine on-line
- Resources
- New Jersey Lawyer
- Legal Newspaper on-line
- Includes hot topics and latest decisions
Directions
- Directions to Weinberger Law Group
- Directions to NJ County Courthouses
- Atlantic County Courthouse
- Bergen County
- Burlington County
- Camden County
- Cape May County
- Cumberland County
- Essex County
- Gloucester County
- Hudson County
- Hunterdon County
- Mercer County
- Middlesex County
- Morris County
- Ocean County
- Passaic County
- Salem County
- Somerset County
- Sussex County
- Union County
- Warren County
For Family Law Concerns:
Contact Information
119 Cherry Hill Road, Suite 120
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Phone: (973) 520-8822
Fax: (973) 520-8811
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