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NJ Court Rules: Pregnant Victims of Domestic Violence Can Seek Restraining Orders for Unborn Children
In an important new ruling handed down last week by a Superior Court judge in Ocean County, pregnant women threatened with domestic violence can file for restraining orders to protect their unborn children.
Bethenny Frankel Divorce: Who Prevails When Both Parents Want Custody?
The latest development in the contentious divorce between reality diva Bethenny Frankel and estranged husband Jason Hoppy is shaping up to be a nasty child custody fight over the couple’s 2-year old daughter Bryn. At issue is the claim on … Continue reading
How To Change Your Name Post-Divorce: A Check List
What’s in a name? If you are trying to make the difficult decision of whether or not to change your last name following your divorce, you may have already come up against some very conflicted thoughts…
New Jersey Gives Military Parents Added Protection for Child Custody & Visitation Issues
As we discuss at greater length in our Guide to Military Divorce, child custody arrangements and parenting plans require special flexibility when one or both parents are in the service of the U.S. military. Deployments can be unpredictable and sometimes … Continue reading
What Happens to Your Inheritance in a Divorce?
Anthony’s mother passed away in 2005, and his father in 2007. As an only child, Anthony’s parents willed their estate to him upon their deaths. Though he had known this day would eventually come, when Anthony received his parents’ house … Continue reading
Paying Alimony After a Spouse Remarries
When you are required to pay alimony, a former spouse taking on a new husband or wife usually means an end to support payments. But that’s not the case for one New Jersey couple who wound up in court after … Continue reading
Jailed For Not Paying Alimony?
Updated! For the latest on this case, please see the note at the bottom of this post. A New Jersey man has sat in jail for the last seven weeks on a “non-support” charge for allegedly failing to pay alimony. … Continue reading
Hurricane Sandy Help for Divorced Families
The devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy has significantly disrupted the lives of families throughout New Jersey. But for divorced families, there may an extra layer of concern right now involving co-parenting issues. Have impassable roads impacted your child custody arrangements … Continue reading
Bills Before NJ Assembly Expand Rights of Children, Domestic Abuse Victims
New proposed legislation recommended this week by the state’s Assembly Judiciary Committee would create significant changes in how certain family law matters are conducted, reports the New Jersey Law Journal. What’s on tap to be voted on? One bill expands … Continue reading
New Jersey Bill Questions Conscionability in Prenuptial Agreements
A bill under consideration in the New Jersey legislature (S-2151) will dramatically change how premarriage and precivil union contracts, also known as prenuptial agreements, are evaluated and enforced in the state. Presently, the courts determine the justness of a prenup … Continue reading