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Separation Agreements as an Alternative to Divorce in NJ
Posted in: Divorce Family Law

Separation Agreements as an Alternative to Divorce in NJ

February 3, 2022

Couples who do not want to separate through the formal divorce process have the option to draft a separation agreement in New Jersey. In some states, legal separation is one of the options listed on a petition that begins a court action in family court. So, those seeking to separate or those who already live apart can file for a legal separation. Though one or both parties may want to go their separate ways, they may have reasons to stay […]

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Dodd Removal and How It Works in New Jersey
Posted in: Child Custody Family Law Parental Rights

Dodd Removal Guidelines in New Jersey

January 28, 2022

Division of Child Protection and Permanency Emergency Removals of Children and the Hearing Process The Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) is the governmental agency that safeguards the well-being of children. To protect them, DCPP will sometimes place them with another caregiver (sometimes a relative) or with a foster family until the situation can be investigated and the safest option can be determined. The agency receives complaints and allegations of possible child abuse through the Child Abuse Hotline. Allegations […]

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Family Law & Divorce Fees Attorneys in NJ
Posted in: Divorce Family Law Finances Mediation

When and Why Would One Spouse Have to Pay for the Other Spouse’s Lawyer in a Divorce Case?

January 24, 2022

According to New Jersey Law, and under specific circumstances, the court will allow the award of attorney fees in divorce and other family law-related issues. Divorce in New Jersey is a complex matter, both emotionally and financially. Depending on how well divorcing spouses get along, the legal dissolution of the marriage could be a relatively quick and easy affair, or it could amount to hours of litigation and tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees. If you consider getting […]

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Fake ID Charges and Their Penalties in New Jersey
Posted in: Criminal Law

Charges and Penalties for Fake ID Crimes in New Jersey

January 17, 2022

Possessing a fake ID or manufacturing fraudulent IDs for others is a criminal offense in New Jersey that can lead to jail time and severe fines, as well as resulting in a criminal record. Depending on the circumstance in which someone is arrested with a fake ID, as well as their age at the time of arrest, there are various penalties resulting from such a crime. In New Jersey, it is a crime to possess a fake ID. The charge […]

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Dealing with Divorce and Bankruptcy in New Jersey
Posted in: Division of Assets Divorce Equitable Distribution Family Law Finances

Decision-Making with Bankruptcy and Divorce in New Jersey

January 12, 2022

Dealing with a divorce is already a stressful situation, and if you add bankruptcy to the mix, things get even harder. Divorce and bankruptcy are often causally related. The common denominator between the two is a fresh start. Both procedures allow the petitioner to clear mistakes or unfortunate events that broke the marriage. Often, money problems lead to divorce, and when one or both spouses contemplate divorce, they may consider bankruptcy to discharge debts they cannot possibly pay or can […]

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