Blog Posts in October, 2017

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Alimony Among Most Contested Issues in New Jersey Divorce Cases October 31, 2017
Earlier this year, R&B singer Mary J. Blige was ordered by a New Jersey family law judge to pay her estranged husband $30,000 in temporary spousal support. The couple, who have been married 12 years, ...
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New Jersey Child Support May Continue Through College October 24, 2017
Child support in New Jersey is an obligation that most understand will last until a minor reaches the age of majority; however, this state is one of just a few where child support payments may extend ...
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New Jersey Child Custody Modification Requires Substantial Change in Circumstance October 17, 2017
Divorce and separation is hard on everyone, but especially on the kids. New Jersey parenting plans are designed to make life easier for the children involved. Child custody can be established by a ...
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New Jersey Appellate Court: RSU Stock Awarded After Divorce Filing is Subject to Equitable Distribution October 10, 2017
New Jersey is an equitable distribution state when it comes to division of marital property in a divorce. That means a New Jersey divorce won’t automatically result in a 50-50 split of property. ...
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How Much Does It Cost to File for Divorce in NJ? October 3, 2017
Let’s start at the very beginning. When a divorce action is initiated, the first paper filed at the courthouse is called a complaint . This document tells the court why the person asking for the ...
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