Blog Posts in January, 2016

NJ Child Support Is a Right Of The Child - Not the Parents

New Jersey law provides a great deal of flexibility for divorcing couples who choose to negotiate their own settlement terms. For example, each Denville child support lawyer at our firm has helped clients who decide to give up their share of the family home in exchange for a controlling interest in the family business. We also find solutions for parents whose schedules do not permit strict ...

Denville Family Lawyer Explains that New Jersey Domestic Violence Is Not Always Physical

Every household has some form of balance of power among its members. Most typically, parents are at the top of the hierarchy, with the children probably maintaining their own pecking order based on age or personality type. Bickering and even shouting matches can be part of the normal state of affairs — until psychological control goes too far. New Jersey law can view certain acts as domestic ...

New Jersey Divorces: Building Flexibility Into Parenting Plans

In many ways, the final divorce decree marks a permanent change to family relationships, but few lives remain stagnant over the long term, particularly the lives of the children. Any Denville child custody lawyer at our firm can attest to the fact that children’s needs change frequently as they get older. By trying to build flexibility into the provisions of a parenting plan, parents can generally ...