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Unpaid Child Support, What Are My Options?
| 03-Jan-2018Categories: Child Support, Family LawWhen it comes to child support in New Jersey, the New Jersey Child Support Guidelines have helped to standardize what parents should expect to pay, and receive, in terms of child support for their children. These guidelines take into...
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Leaving the Family Home During Divorce
| 28-Nov-2017Categories: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Equitable DistributionLiving with a spouse whom you are in the process of divorcing can be extremely difficult for many reasons, even in the most amicable of situations. In more contested divorces, leaving the home you share with your spouse and...
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What Is a Cost of Living Adjustment?
| 10-Oct-2017Categories: Child SupportIf your child support agreement is such that you are paying or receiving support through the Probation Division, then your child support agreement will be subject to what is known a “Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)”. Following Court Rule 5:6B, all...
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Child Support and Paying for College
| 27-Sep-2017Categories: Child SupportChild Support and Paying for College in Monmouth County, NJ Sea Girt, NJ Family Law Attorneys Helping Parents on Child support Issues One of the most commonly asked questions of our Ocean County child support law firm is “Can...
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What is the Child Support Probation Division?
| 25-Jul-2017Categories: Child SupportThe New Jersey Child Support Probation Division is a part of New Jersey’s Department of Human Services. It is designed to act as a third party which monitors, records, and enforces child support payments. During a divorce involving parents of...
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Can I Pay Child Support Directly To My Child?
| 30-May-2017Categories: Child SupportOne of the most important aspects of any divorce settlement is the component of child support. Child support is determined in New Jersey using very specific formulas based on the financial status of both parents, and the needs of...
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Child Support – What Constitutes a Material Changed Circumstance?
| 19-Apr-2016Categories: Child Support, Family LawChild support orders can be modified. When entering a child support order as part of a divorce or paternity action, courts fully expect that the order will need to be modified in the future. As the circumstances of the...
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Can I Withhold Child Support if the Other Parent Prevents Me from Seeing My Child?
| 07-Mar-2016Categories: Child Support, Child Visitation, Family Law, Parenting TimeIf you are the nonresidential parent (i.e., your child does not live primarily with you) and the residential parent withholds visitation, you may feel as if you have few options available to you. What can you do in this...
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When a Court Can Deviate from the Child Support Guidelines
| 17-Dec-2015Categories: Child Support, Family LawAlthough the guidelines will apply and be followed in the vast majority of child support cases, there are several situations that may arise in which the court is able to deviate from the guidelines or in which the guidelines...
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Emancipation: My Child Has Just Turned 18, Now What?
| 02-Oct-2015Categories: Child Support, Family LawOften when people think of an emancipated child they conjure up ideas from the media of a minor child formally divorcing their parents in court so they can become financially independent. However, in New Jersey, refers to something completely...
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