In New Jersey, an agreement made in contemplation of a divorce to stipulate each party’s economic rights in the event of an actual divorce is enforceable if it is fair and equitable. For such...
When parents share joint legal custody of their children and one parent relocates out-of-state, either by choice or necessity, a legal battle over custody almost inevitably ensues. New Jersey has recently overturned...
There is no question that family law is a highly fact-sensitive area of the law. Each family’s circumstances and reasons for divorce are unique. Typically, the more complex a divorce is,...
One common remedy for victims of domestic violence is a final restraining order (FRO), which prohibits contact between the alleged batterer and victim. In New Jersey, an FRO issued pursuant to the...
In New Jersey, marital agreements governing the payment of alimony are enforceable to the extent that they are just and equitable. The Family Part has the ultimate discretion to modify or...
