A Case Information Statement (CIS) is a document outlining a party’s financial situation that must be submitted to the court in any family law matter where custody, support, alimony, or equitable...
As the holidays loom near, divorced parents often are reminded of their unique situations when it comes to spending time with their children. When parties with children divorce, they often must decide not only...
When parents share joint custody of their children, they often argue about who should make even the smallest decisions regarding the kids. As was recently reported by E! Online, Halle Berry took her ex,...
Many individuals consider their pet to be part of their family. Thus, when a couple divorces, which party will receive the family pet often becomes a source of contention. In New Jersey, pets are considered...
In New Jersey, an alimony award can be modified if a payor shows that there are “changed circumstances” under Lepis v. Lepis, 83 N.J. 139 (1980). In many cases, cohabitation with a new partner can be...