What Activities Can I Do with My Kids During Lockdown as a Single Parent?
July 15, 2020
Lockdown has been hard for all of us, especially those of us trying to engage and support young children. This massive task can be hardest on single parents who may have little support of their own. Even though Governor Murphy has lifted the official stay-at-home order in New Jersey, some families are still remaining at…
Read More »Katie Stockton Recognized by Suburban Family magazine’s list of Top Attorneys
Congratulations to Katie Stockton for being recognized by Suburban Family magazine’s list of Top Attorneys in their edition of Who’s Who in Family Law.
Read More »What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
July 6, 2020
A guardian ad litem (GAL) is an advocate appointed by the court to act on behalf of a child during the duration of a lawsuit involving child custody disputes. GALs are sometimes used in high-conflict child custody cases, though less commonly in New Jersey than in other states. GALs do not take care of a…
Read More »How do I Choose the Right Divorce Lawyer?
June 30, 2020
Divorce is one of the most stressful things that people can go through. However, in a divorce, it may be possible to control part of the outcome by making careful choices along the way. One of the most crucial decisions to make is choosing the right divorce lawyer. Rather than picking the first name one…
Read More »Why is it Important to Never Hide Assets During Divorce?
June 24, 2020
A divorce can bring out the worst in people, especially when it comes to property division. In some cases, a divorcing spouse may suspect that their soon-to-be ex-spouse is hiding assets. Not only is this behavior unethical, but it is also illegal in New Jersey. What Assets Are Considered in Divorce? Unless spouses have no…
Read More »How is a Family Business Handled in a Divorce?
June 15, 2020
Divorce is never easy, but when there is a closely held business involved, the situation can be even more difficult. If you are going through a divorce, you may have questions about whether you will have to divide your business like the rest of your assets. The way a business is handled during a divorce…
Read More »How Will Divorce Impact My Children?
June 1, 2020
The decision to divorce your spouse is a difficult one and many different questions must be answered before the process can begin. Many couples who are interested in getting a divorce fear that this decision may negatively impact their children. Couples may choose to stay together for the sake of the kids, while others find…
Read More »Can Social Media Be Used as Evidence?
May 21, 2020
According to the Pew Research Center, about seven out of 10 adults in the United States use social media regularly. Nowadays, most people are extensively using social media during a time when divorce rates are relatively high. Researchers estimate that approximately 40 percent of all marriages end in divorce. Understandably, social media is increasingly being…
Read More »Which Parent Pays for Summer Camp?
May 6, 2020
As hard as it is to believe, we are only a month away from the start of the summer. This means that parents will need to decide what summer activities their children will be involved in to keep them active. Summer camp is a popular activity for children, it keeps them busy and off their…
Read More »What to Do About Child Custody During Coronavirus Lockdown
April 24, 2020
The novel coronavirus has made a significant impact on communities, companies, relationships, and individuals. The current COVID-19 pandemic has put a lot of stress on parents who share custody of children due to separation or divorce. Important decisions will need to be made on behalf of your children’s safety and well-being. Custody Modifications and Health…
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