How Third Party Custody Claims Work in New Jersey

August 13, 2022

Grandparents or Other Parties May be Able to Apply for Custody in the Event that Biological Parents are Declared Unfit. It is surprising when child’s custody does not remain with their parents, but it is something that is becoming more prevalent.  When parents are unfit due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment of their child, mental or physical health problems may leave parents unable to care for their child. When that happens, grandparents, family members, or close friends step in to […]

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Dealing with Divorce in New Jersey
Posted in: Divorce Family Law

Top 10 Missteps to Watch Out for in Divorce in New Jersey

August 9, 2022

Misunderstandings, Wrong Beliefs, or Ignorance Can Lead to Mistakes When Facing a Divorce Process Many consult divorce attorneys after they have ended their marriage, looking to rectify poorly executed divorces built on weak foundations and riddled with complications. Many people suffer needlessly during divorce, often due to preventable underlying factors and causes. By educating yourself on the most common mistakes, you can move forward with an organized, detailed, and fair divorce. Some areas where mistakes hurt most are children, finances, […]

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The Meaning and Basis for Extreme Cruelty in NJ Divorce Cases

August 3, 2022

Understanding Extreme Cruelty and How to Prove it as Grounds for Divorce in New Jersey According to the CDC, 2020 saw 630,505 divorces in the US. The New Jersey divorce rate has been relatively low; however, the rate of marriages is nearly equally low. The state of New Jersey allows divorces to be filed without proving fault, known as a “no-fault” divorce. No-fault divorces are granted when neither party bears any blame for the end of their marriage. Divorces without […]

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Protect Your Parental Rights in Assisted Reproduction in New Jersey

July 29, 2022

The use of  assisted reproductive technology has expanded over the years, generating questions about parental rights among couples. Sometimes, couples want to have children but cannot conceive on their own. Fortunately, technological advances have made it possible to conceive through surrogates. If you or someone close to you is considering assisted reproduction, you will want to be aware of your options and the legal details they each entail, discussed more thoroughly below. Contact the Montanari Law Group if you would […]

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It Works Both Ways for Divorcing Spouses: Men Can Receive Alimony Too in New Jersey

July 24, 2022

As women become a larger part of the workforce, their wages sometimes surpass those of their husbands, meaning more and more women may have to support their partners financially after divorce. The way divorce settlements are resolved is changing. One considers the wife in the partnership to be the recipient of alimony, but a trend has begun that is turning the tide. As women are more self-sufficient and go further in their careers, their salaries sometimes exceed those of their […]

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