New Jersey Family Law

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Discussion of family law cases in New Jersey.

Author: Charles C. Abut is a New Jersey lawyer.

Blawg Related Categories: Appellate Practice • Family Law • Trials & Litigation • States • New Jersey

Recent Posts from New Jersey Family Law

SUMMIT NEW JERSEY UNION COUNTY DIVORCE ARBITRATION LAWYER
If you want to avoid going before a New Jersey divorce judge, the New Jersey Supreme Court has just given the green light for having all aspects of a New Jersey divorce case decided by…
MONTCLAIR PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT ESSEX COUNTY MEDIATION LAWYER DIVORCE
They entered into a prenuptial agreement. 15 years later, they were getting divorced. But because they were no longer in New Jersey and were residing in Bermuda, where the bulk of the assets were located,…
MORRISTOWN CHILD EMANCIPATION DIVORCE LAWYER MEDIATION MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY
The father wanted to declare his 18-year-old daughter emancipated and terminate child support payments. But emancipation was inappropriate because the child resides with the mother and attends a community college nursing program rendering her unable…
HACKENSACK DIVORCE TAX EXEMPTION BERGEN COUNTY NEW JERSEY MEDIATION LAWYER
The New Jersey divorce judge was correct in denying the motion of the father to take advantage of the 5 year old child's personal tax exemption. Their New Jersey divorce judgment provided that the issue…
LEONIA CUSTODY DIVORCE MEDIATION LAWYER BERGEN COUNTY NEW JERSEY
Michael Jackson’s mother was granted temporary guardianship of his 3 children by a judge today and a hearing on permanent custody was scheduled for next week. Mr. Jackson’s mother, Katherine Jackson, 79, also petitioned to…
RINGWOOD DIVORCE MEDIATION LAWYER PASSAIC COUNTY NEW JERSEY
On "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," she was the cougar. The accused husband-stealer. The one who insisted she's had no work done -- except for botox and lip work. And then there was the…
JERSEY CITY DIVORCE ATTORNEY MEDIATOR HUDSON COUNTY NEW JERSEY
New Jersey divorce Judge Deborah Ustas has died. Before her June 2005 appointment to the bench in Hackensack, Judge Ustas was a founding partner of a five-female attorney law firm in Hackensack, New Jersey, specializing…
MILLBURN DIVORCE LAWYER MEDIATION ESSEX COUNTY NEW JERSEY
The federal government is moving to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid [FAFSA], a notoriously complicated form that asks students and their families seeking financial aid for college as many as 153 question.…
ENGLEWOOD DIVORCE MEDIATION BERGEN COUNTY LAWYER MEDIATION
Forensic accountants are often used in New Jersey divorces. In this case, the accountants billed a total of $21,491.69. When they weren't paid in full, they sued both the wife and the husband. The trial…
MORRISTOWN DIVORCE LAWYER MEDIATOR MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY
Their New Jersey divorce agreement provided that alimony would terminate if she cohabited. After their New Jersey divorce, the ex-husband claimed that the ex-wife was not only cohabiting, but she was doing it with her…