Research has long shown the negative effects of divorce on children in New Jersey and across the country. However, recent studies have found that children of divorced parents who spend a considerable amount of time in both homes are less impacted by their parents'...
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Month: June 2015
The United States Supreme Court Rules States Must Allow Same Sex Marriage
The United States Supreme Court rules that States must allow same sex marriage"These considerations lead to the conclusion that the right to marry is a fundamental right inherent in the liberty of the person, and under the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of...
Reexamining child support in New Jersey
In 2011, fathers who owed child support to the child's mother paid only an average of 61 percent of what was ordered. However, this does not always mean that those who didn't pay the full amount were deadbeats. Instead, a recent study shows that fathers in New Jersey...
Attitudes regarding child support
In many cases, divorcing parents in New Jersey and around the country who are not awarded primary custody of their child may be ordered to pay child support as part of the divorce decree. In some states, the amount awarded is determined by established guidelines that...
Divorce mistakes can have lasting financial consequences
A divorce involving couples in New Jersey can sometimes be a complicated legal process. Financial advisers and family law attorneys sometimes see costly mistakes that people make during the divorce proceedings. They can offer advice for avoiding some of the biggest...