Keeping Your Child From The Other Parent Could Cost You Custody!
I hear this question often: the other parent is keeping me from my child, what can I do about it? The short answer is … it depends! It...
Can I File for Emergent Custody?
In New Jersey, it typically takes about 30 days from the date you file a Motion until you appear in Court for your hearing. But as we...
Do I have any custody rights to my ex-girlfriend’s child I’ve raised for years?
Yes you may! In NJ, biological parents have supreme custody rights over all others, including grandparents and siblings. NJ custody...
Important changes to the law regarding moving out of NJ with your kids
Within the last few weeks, there has been an important change to the law regarding moving out of NJ with your kids. If you want to move...
Can I pay or receive child support if we have 50/50 custody?
This week I’ve received the same question a few times: Can I still pay, or receive, child support if we have 50/50 custody? The short...
I couldn’t see my kids for the holidays
I hope that you are enjoying the holiday season with your family! But for some of you, it may not be a happy holiday because you may not...
Why your first Court date is the MOST important!
Does this sound familiar: I’ll handle my Court hearing on my own and if it doesn’t go as planned, then I’ll think about hiring a lawyer?...
Who has custody?
Did you know that until there is a custody order, technically no one has custody of your child? So what does that mean? It means that...