The purpose of alimony after a divorce is to provide a dependent spouse with financial support commensurate with the standard of living and economic circumstances that existed during the...
Divorce and other family law proceedings often require outside experts to develop opinions, recommendations, and objective findings of fact. This is particularly true in divorce proceedings where couples...
New Jersey has a strong policy in favor of enforcing property settlement agreements (PSAs). PSAs are generally approached by courts with the presumption that they are valid and enforceable, and they will...
The adversarial nature of family law litigation is often exacerbated by the emotions experienced by parties going through a divorce. Frequently, decisions by family court judges leave one or both parties...
It is well-established in New Jersey family law jurisprudence that child support can always be modified. The seminal New Jersey case guiding courts on such modifications is Lepis v. Lepis. Under...
