At Lyons & Associates, P.C., we handle many high conflict custody cases. Sometimes Parenting Coordinators get involved. What is a Parenting Coordinator? In high-conflict divorce or post-divorce cases where the parties involved share one or more children, New Jersey Courts have implemented Parenting Coordinators – a third party who acts as a neutral mediator and aids the parties with […]
Divorce and Family Law Legal Help in Somerville, New Jersey When the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) notifies you that it is investigating the welfare of your child or children, there is only one first step to take in response. Contact an experienced family law attorney. Why? The stakes are high. A DCPP […]
Breaking up is hard to do. Figuring out who keeps the engagement ring may be harder. Like many areas within the law, the answer is “it depends.” At Lyons & Associates, P.C., we specialize in all aspects of matrimonial and family law, and ownership of an engagement ring is just one of many questions that […]
Divorce and Family Law Legal Help in Somerville If you or your spouse have a retirement account and are facing divorce, you may have heard the term “QDRO” (pronounced quad-row) or “qualified domestic relations order” when discussing divorce with friends or family. Your divorce will likely involve a QDRO so it is important to understand the […]
Krystle Duffy Promoted Super-congratulations are in order for Ms. Krystle Duffy, recently promoted to Head Legal Assistant! Ms. Duffy oversees six attorneys, and is a invaluable member of the Lyons & Associates, P.C., team. Way to go, Krystle.
Mark received his bachelor’s degree in political science from Drew University in 2003, and graduated from the University of the District of Columbia – David A. Clarke School of Law in 2008. While in law school, Mark served as a student advocate in the Juvenile and Special Education Law Clinic as well as the Housing […]
When you have been the target of domestic abuse, there are legal measures you can take to protect yourself. However, there are also non-legal steps you can take to minimize the risk of additional abuse. This blog identifies the legal and non-legal ways to increase your safety level. Your Legal Means of Protection When you have […]
Do you suspect that your husband or wife is cheating on you? Are they often gone when you call, at times when you expect them to be home? Do their excuses just not add up? Do you want to either get the peace of mind that they are not having an affair, or get the […]
