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Family Law

Divorce
- 10 Things not to do in a Divorce
- 7 Signs it may be Time to get a Divorce or Separation
- Are You Ready to say Goodbye? 3 Things You Need to Know Before You get a Divorce
- Award of Award of Legal Fees in a New Jersey Divorce
- Case Information Statements in New Jersey Divorce Actions
- Causes of Action for Divorce in New Jersey
- Changing Your Name in a New Jersey Divorce
- Dealing with a Divorce in NJ: 3 Tips for Staying Sane
- Discovery Process in a New Jersey Divorce
- Divorce 101: Here's What You Need to Know About Child Custody Laws
- Divorce and Bankruptcy in NJ
- Divorce and Death in NJ
- Divorce From Bed and Board in New Jersey
- Divorce in NJ: Documents That are Filed
- Divorce Mediation
- Divorce vs. Annulment in NJ and Other States
- Divorce With a Child With Special Needs in NJ
- Divorcing a Narcissist: A Lawyer’s Perspective
- Do I Have to Move out of the House During a NJ Divorce?
- Failure to Disclose Assets in a Divorce in New Jersey
- Grey Divorce in NJ
- Health Insurance and Divorce in NJ
- High Net Worth Divorce in NJ
- How Much Does a Divorce Cost in New Jersey?
- How to Act With Your Children in a Divorce
- How to Choose a New Jersey Divorce Lawyer
- How to Divorce a Missing Spouse in New Jersey and Other States
- How to Select a Bergen County Divorce Lawyer
- Important Things to Know Going Through a Divorce in New Jersey
- Is There a Legal Separation in NJ?
- Key Questions to ask a New Jersey Divorce Attorney During an Initial Consultation
- Life After Divorce: A Post-Divorce Checklist
- Making the Most out of a Divorce Lawyer's Free Consultation
- Military Divorce in NJ
- Motion for Pendente Lite (Temporary) Relief in a New Jersey Divorce Proceeding
- NJ Court Recognizing a Foreign Divorce
- NJ Divorce and Immigrant Status
- NJ Divorce and the Residency Requirement
- NJ Divorce: Letting go With Grace
- NJ Divorce Mediation
- Peter Van Aulen: Family Law Attorney NJ
- Pets in a New Jersey Divorce or Separation
- Premarital Property and Equitable Distribution in a New Jersey Divorce
- Questions to ask Divorce Lawyers in NJ Before Hiring
- Settlement or Trial of a NJ Divorce
- Six Ways to Take Care of Yourself During a NJ Divorce
- Social Media and Divorce in NJ
- Tax Considerations in Divorce
- Three Tips to Make Divorce in NJ Easier
- Understanding an Uncontested Divorce in NJ
- What is a Marital Tort Claim in a New Jersey Divorce?
- What is an Early Settlement Panel in a New Jersey Divorce?
- What to do After a Divorce in NJ
- What to Know About Divorce and Working With Your Divorce Attorney
- What You Need to Know About the NJ Divorce Process
- When is an Emergency Motion (Order to Show Cause) Allowed in a New Jersey Family Law Case?
- Who Claims Child After Separation or Divorce?
- Who Gets the House in a NJ Divorce?
- FAQs: Annulment in NJ
- FAQs: Case Information Statement in NJ
- FAQs: Divorce in NJ Part I
- FAQs: Divorce in NJ Part II
- FAQs: Divorce in NJ Part III
- FAQs: Divorce in NJ Part IV
- FAQs: Divorce in NJ Part V
- FAQs: Legal Separation in NJ or Bed and Board Divorce?
- FAQs: New Jersey Divorce Law
- New Jersey Family Law Part 3: Frequently Asked Questions About how Assets are Divided in a Divorce?
- New Jersey Family Law Part 4: Frequently Asked Miscellaneous Questions
Division of Assets
- Dealing With Retirement Benefits in Divorce
- Divorce in NJ: Defining Separate Property in Marriage
- Do I Need a Qualified Domestic Relations Order?
- Equitable Distribution of Engagement Rings and Gifts Between Spouses During Marriage
- Equitable Distribution of Marital Debt in a NJ Divorce
- Equitable Distribution of Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Awards in a Divorce
- Inheritances and Equitable Distribution in NJ
- Is My Spouse Entitled to My Pension in NJ?
- Is New Jersey a 50-50 Divorce State?
- Life Insurance and Divorce in New Jersey
- QDRO’s and DRO’s: Dividing Retirement, Savings and Pensions Plans in Divorce
- Stock Options, Divorce and the Use of the Callahan Trust in NJ
- FAQs: Equitable Distribution in NJ
Child Custody & Visitation
- Changing Child’s Last Name in NJ
- Child Custody: How to Create the Best Custody Arrangement for the Kids
- Child Custody Laws in NJ: Understanding a Material Change of Circumstances
- Child Custody Laws in New Jersey: When Does a Child Have a Say?
- Criminal Interference With Child Custody in New Jersey
- Does a Parent's Relocation to Another Country Warrant a Modification of Joint Legal Custody in New Jersey?
- Factors Used by the Court in Determining Custody
- Five Facts About NJ Child Custody Laws
- Five Facts About Parenting Time or Visitation in NJ
- How to Enforce a Parenting Time Order in a New Jersey Divorce Case
- Jurisdiction Over Interference With Custody in New Jersey
- Overview of Bird's Nest Custody in NJ
- Parent Coordinator in NJ
- Parental Alienation in NJ
- Religion and Child Custody in New Jersey
- Supervised Visitation in NJ
- Terminating Custody Jurisdiction in New Jersey
- Terminating Parental Rights in New Jersey
- The Damage Done by Parental Manipulation of Children
- The Modification of Custody in NJ
- Tips for Co-Parenting After Divorce in NJ
- Understanding Child Custody Terms in NJ
- What is a Psychological Parent in a New Jersey Child Custody Case?
- What is the New Jersey Parent Education Program in a Divorce?
- FAQs: Parallel Parenting and Co-Parenting
- FAQs: Parental Alienation Syndrome in New Jersey
- New Jersey Family Law Part 1: Frequently Asked Questions About Child Custody Laws in NJ
- New Jersey Family Law Part 2: Frequently Asked Questions About Child Custody Laws in NJ
Child Relocation
- Child Relocation Within the State of NJ
Annulment
Grandparent Visitation & Custody
International Child Abduction
Mediation
Modification of Support
New Jersey Appellate Review
The Procedure for Filing an Appeal
NJ Domestic Violence and Getting a Permanent Restraining Order
- Attempt to Interfere With Employment is Domestic Violence in NJ
- Bail Reform and NJ Domestic Violence
- Can Sitting Near and Filming a Domestic Victim Constitute a Violation of a Restraining Order in New Jersey?
- Defending Against False Domestic Violence Charges
- Does Destruction of Jointly Owned Property Amount to Criminal Mischief and an Act of Domestic Violence in New Jersey?
- Domestic Contretemps and Domestic Violence Laws in NJ
- Domestic Violence and Placing a GPS Device in New Jersey
- Grounds for a Restraining Order in NJ
- Harassment as Grounds for a Restraining Order in New Jersey: An Overview of Reported Cases Part I
- Harassment as Grounds for a Restraining Order in New Jersey: An Overview of Reported Cases Part II
- Harassment as Grounds for a Restraining Order in New Jersey: An Overview of Reported Cases Part III
- How to get a NJ Restraining Order
- Judge Jones and the You Started Defense to a New Jersey Domestic Violence Complaint
- Jurisdiction Requirement of the NJ Domestic Violence Statute
- Stalking and the NJ Domestic Violence Statute
- Terminating Domestic Violence Restraining Orders in New Jersey
- Terroristic Threats and New Jersey Domestic Violence Laws
- FAQs: Restraining Order in NJ Part I
- FAQs: Restraining Order in NJ Part II
- FAQs: Restraining Order in NJ Part III
Palimony in New Jersey
Paternity
Paternity and Genetic Testing When There is Presumed Father in New Jersey
Post-Divorce Issues
Same Sex Marriage in New Jersey
Social Security Benefits and Divorce
Understanding New Jersey Child Support Guidelines
- A Court in New Jersey Allows Child Support to be Retroactive to Date of Complaint
- Calculating Child Support for High and Low Income Families in New Jersey
- Calculating Child Support for Multiple Families in New Jersey
- Calculating New Jersey Child Support
- Can a Non-Custodial Parent be Required to Contribute to Cost of a Child's Car Insurance in New Jersey?
- Child Support and Social Security in NJ
- Child Support Obligations of Stepparents and Other Third Parties in New Jersey
- College Costs After Divorce and Child Support in NJ
- Cost of Living Adjustments to Child Support in New Jersey
- Emancipation of a Child in New Jersey
- Enforcement of New Jersey Child Support Orders
- How do I Modify Child Support in NJ?
- Imputing Income in Child Support Cases
- NJ Child Support Emancipation Law
- NJ Child Support Law: Child's Auto Insurance Premium as Child Support Add-On
- Parents' Contribution to College Costs in New Jersey
- Private School Tuition and Divorce in NJ
- Registering an Out-of-State Support Order in New Jersey
- FAQs: New Jersey Child Support
Unemancipation of a Child in New Jersey
What is a Certified Matrimonial Attorney in New Jersey?
What You Need to Know About Alimony in NJ
- Alimony and Retirement in New Jersey
- Alimony in NJ and the Case of Mills v. Mills
- Alimony in NJ and the Savings Component
- Alimony Modification due to Cohabitation in New Jersey
- Cohabitation Definition in NJ and the Effect on Alimony
- Consideration of Fault in Awarding Alimony in NJ
- Enforcing Alimony Orders in New Jersey
- How is the Duration and Amount of Alimony Determined?
- Modifying Alimony in NJ When Ex Spouse's Income Increases
- NJ Alimony Reform and the Elimination of Permanent Alimony
- Securing Alimony With Life Insurance in New Jersey
- Tax Consequences of Alimony in NJ
- The New Jersey Supreme Court Enforces an Alimony Termination Clause Upon Cohabitation
- FAQs: Alimony in NJ Part I
- FAQs: Alimony in NJ Part II
- FAQs: Alimony in NJ Part III
What You Need to Know About Prenuptial Agreements in NJ
- The Enforcement of Mid-Marriage Agreement in NJ
- The Enforcement of Reconciliation Agreements in NJ
- FAQs: Prenuptial Agreement in NJ

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