When you and the other parent of your child separate or divorce, a court may be called upon to determine with which parent your child will primarily reside. Contrary to popular misconceptions, the child’s wishes regarding where he or she would like to live are not determinative: instead, the court will create a parenting plan that it believes […]
Tips to keep summer with your kids fun and conflict free!
Sunshine, swimming pools, and trips to the beach often mean summer break is here. No school, new routines, and families adjusting to longer days and later morning. Summer break also means that vacation season is upon us. Make sure your summer break is fun in the sun by being prepared to handle summer vacations. Avoid […]
Preparing for Divorce Litigation
Making the decision to divorce is a difficult choice. You need to be sure you have considered how the divorce will affect you and your family in the short term and long term. Taking as much time as is available to consider the affects will benefit you and your family during the separation. Throughout the […]
Child Custody: What is the Best Interest of the Child
The New Jersey courts believe that the best child custody orders are those which are created by the agreement of parents who are divorcing or separating, because they know better than anyone else ever could what will work best for their family. That said, there are situations in which parents have a hard time working […]