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New Jersey Divorce Lawyers: Should I Move out of the Marital Residence During my Divorce Proceeding?
Effects on Custody and Parenting Time Before you move out of the marital home, there are several factors that one should consider. First, and likely the most important consideration, is …
What is the Difference Between the Parent of Primary Residence (PPR) and the Parent of Alternate Residence (PAR)?
There is a big difference between the Parent of Primary Residence (PPR) and the Parent of Alternate Residence (PAR), but before one can truly understand those differences, there first should …
My Spouse is Sexting – Could my Spouse’s Sexting Impact my Divorce or Custody of my Children?
There has been much talk in the press about former United States Representative, Anthony Weiner. Everyone was interested during his original fall from grace from Congress in June 2011 when …
Summer Parenting Time and Vacation for Divorced Parents
We are in the heat of summer, literally and figuratively, and divorced parents are in the midst of coordinating parenting time schedules and summer vacations, along with their children’s summer …
PPR in Child Custody Determinations – What it Means and Why it Matters
In shared parenting child custody situations, the divorce and family law courts talk about the “PPR” and ”PAR.” What do these acronyms mean and why do they matter? PPR means …
Why Does the Court Make Me Go to Parenting Education Classes?
New Jersey law requires parents to attend a one-time class about parenting. The seminar costs $25, which you pay as part of the divorce petition filing fee. Both parents are …
What Is a GAL and When Do New Jersey Cases Use Them?
GAL stands for guardian ad litem. “Ad litem” means “for the suit,” meaning for the lawsuit. A guardian ad litem is an advocate appointed by the court to act on …
Do I Need a Child Custody Evaluation in New Jersey?
In most divorce cases, the most difficult issue to resolve is the custody of and visitation with minor children. Ideally, you will be able to come to an agreement about …
The Division of Child Protection and Permanency (formerly known as DYFS) Has Contacted You. What Should You Do?
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 …
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