After giving birth to twin girls, a mother in the case T.M. v. A.S. sought child support from the man she believed to be the father of her babies, A.S. The Passaic County Board of Social Services filed an...
In issuing the judgment of divorce in Terry v. Terry, the trial judge made two interesting decisions when dividing up the marital property. First, he decided that a rental property in only the husband’s name was...
The New Jersey Appellate Division recently decided N.J. Div. of Child Protection and Permanency v. M.H. When a man went to pick his three daughters up from their maternal grandmother’s house, a physical and...
While grandparents may play a big role in the lives of their grandchildren, a parent may object to the grandparents’ involvement. Unless the kids would suffer a real harm without their grandparents, a competent parent...
There are fourteen different acts that constitute domestic violence under N.J.S.A. § 2C:25-19(a). Domestic violence is often thought of as the use of physical force, but that is not always the case. ...