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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.  This doesn’t mean you will be stuck in an unhappy marriage forever—but it does mean you should work with a knowledgeable and experienced divorce attorney …

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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 limited to): Restraining orders are always serious legal matters, and the safety and well-being of the families involved are of utmost importance, but restraining orders …

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What Should Be Included in Your Parenting Time Plan?

Many parents consider custody and parenting time decisions the most emotionally charged part of a divorce or separation. That’s completely understandable—children change and grow up incredibly fast. No parent wants to feel like they’ve missed time or opportunities with them.  But while it can be stressful to feel like you’re bartering with your co-parent to …

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Do I have to tell my ex exactly where we are 24/7?

Do I have to tell my ex exactly where we are 24/7?

Do I have to tell my ex exactly where we are 24/7? Jacobs Berger, LLC Co-Founder Jamie N. Berger, an experienced attorney and masters all family law-related issues, explains the importance and the reasons why it is wise to keep your ex-spouse informed when spending time with your children. While you certainly do not need …

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Parental Kidnapping Without Custody Papers in New Jersey

A custody order is a legally binding court order that lays out the rights and responsibilities of each parent. When parents are able to agree, they can collaborate on the terms regarding legal and physical custody, parenting time, and child support obligations. If they cannot successfully negotiate an agreement, a judge makes a decision that …

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Can Supervised Visitation be Part of Our Custody Agreement?

Can Supervised Visitation be Part of Our Custody Agreement?

Can Supervised Visitation be Part of a Morris County NJ Custody Agreement? Amy L. Miller joined Jacobs Berger, LLC as a Partner in 2017 and continues to focus solely on family law issues.  Amy’s practice is in the area of family law including divorce,  mediation,  custody, visitation, alimony, and domestic violence. In this video, Amy gives an introduction to Supervised …

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Can I move out of the state New Jersey with my child/children?

Can I Move Out of the State of New Jersey with my child/children? If you are considering moving out of the state of New Jersey with your child or children, there are things you need to consider before taking the final step. Our co-founder Sarah J. Jacobs, shares important information you need to know that …

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Morris County NJ Child Support and Alimony Attorneys during COVID-19 Pandemic

Child Support & Alimony Payments During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Morris County NJ Child Support and Alimony Attorneys during COVID-19 Pandemic The goal of any well-written parenting time agreement is to account for many potential future factors or issues With the current New Jersey shelter-in-place order and restrictive coronavirus lockdown in place, many companies are delaying reopening or getting back to business as usual. Large …

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Co-parenting and Child Custody During COVID-19 Lawyers Morristown NJ

Tips to Support Co-Parenting Efforts during the COVID-19 Outbreak

Co-parenting and Child Custody During COVID-19 Lawyers Morristown NJ This is not an easy time. Around the country, divorced parents and other co-parents are weighing their family’s safety with the legal agreements they have made to share custody of their children. In a pandemic that has already affected more people in the United States than …

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Divorce Agreement Attorneys Morristown NJ

Can changes be made to my divorce agreement after the fact?

Divorce Agreement Modification/Enforcement Lawyers Morristown NJ Reasons for change generally fall into two broad categories, enforcement, and modification, Learn more with experienced Family Law Attorneys in Morris County and Northern New Jersey Even given the most skilled attorney, collaborative communication with an ex, and organized plan, a divorce agreement sometimes reaches a point at which …

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