Morristown Family Law Firm Blog
What Should I Do If My Spouse Doesn’t Want A Divorce?
Divorce can be complicated, even in the most amicable circumstances. But if only one of you wants a divorce, the process can take on a whole new layer of complexity.
The Effects of Restraining Orders on Child Custody
Restraining orders, sometimes called protective orders, are court orders designed to protect individuals from acts of violence and abuse. Restraining orders can provide protection from actions that include (but aren’t
Common Reasons to Get A Postnuptial Agreement
Most people have heard of a prenuptial agreement, which is a legal contract that couples sign before getting married detailing how assets will be divided in the event of a
Divorce and Pet Custody in New Jersey
Division of assets, spousal support, and post-divorce parenting plans are components of many divorce processes. But where do Fido, Goldie, and Whiskers fit into all of this? For many families,
Can I Stay in My House During a Divorce in New Jersey?
When talking about residences during the divorce process, many people face the question of whether to stay or go. This can include whether they or their soon-to-be-ex-spouse are allowed to
Can You Still Receive Child Support Payments if Your Ex is in Jail?
If your child’s other parent is in jail or prison and you are separated, divorced, or no longer involved with them, this can significantly alter their ability to pay regular
How Does a Restraining Order Affect Divorce
Divorces involving domestic violence may warrant the entry of a restraining order. While restraining orders play an important role in protecting families from harm, they come with additional considerations for
Am I Eligible for Child Support if We Were Never Legally Married in New Jersey?
In the state of New Jersey, the law determines that every child should be supported by their parents, whether or not those parents share a household—or a last name. However,
Will I Lose My Pension As a Result of Divorce in New Jersey?
Difficult conversations and decisions can be an inevitable part of the divorce process. As these discussions unfold—particularly those surrounding division of assets and liabilities—it’s natural to feel concerned about the
