Grandparents can play a big role in the lives of their grandchildren, but sometimes discord in the family makes it difficult for them to maintain a relationship with their grandson or granddaughter. This is when applying for visitation rights may be a smart option. Our Chatham family law attorneys may…
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Alimony agreements are rarely meant to last forever in New Jersey, so it should not be a surprise that many retired spouses do not have to continue to pay spousal support. However, how exactly a retirement changes an alimony agreement that already exists between a couple can vary. Our Chatham…
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If you are struggling to pay child support, you may think about giving up your parental rights entirely. If you are considering this, you should know that this is not an easy out. The court needs to see that this would be in the child’s interest and back child support…
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When you decide to get a divorce in New Jersey, the court is going to ask you why. Not having an answer is not really an option. You must have “grounds” for divorce, meaning that there is some reason that you have decided to spend the court’s time and resources…
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Any shared property has to be split up during a divorce, and that could include business assets depending on how your company has operated and when it was established. If you want to make sure that you are doing everything that you can to protect your business assets and keep…
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If you are getting a divorce and you and your spouse struggle to agree on anything, that is considered a contested divorce. This can be a tough thing to manage on your own, especially if it seems like your spouse is intent on making everything as difficult as possible. Fortunately,…
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