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...
Domestic violence is a highly prevalent and serious issue in America. Often, the best means for a victim to obtain any reprieve from such violence is through a final restraining order (FRO). In a...
It has long been held in New Jersey that orders for alimony and child support can be modified at any time based on a showing of changed circumstances. If a parent is experiencing “changed...
