Parental Rights Extend to Men Regardless of Marital Status

Unwed Fathers Have Rights Too Unwed fathers are often framed in a negative stereotype, but that pigeonholing isn’t appropriate to...

How an Annulment Differs From a Divorce

The Differences Between an Annulment and a Divorce When you are in the midst of a divorce and are looking...

Telling Your Friends, Family and Acquaintances About Your Divorce

In the United States, more than 90 percent of people get married by the time they turn 50 years old....

How to Manage Your Emotions in a Divorce

How to Take an Objective View of Your Divorce Case It's estimated that the divorce rate in the United States...

Courts Evaluate Income and Expenses to Determine Child Support

How New Jersey Courts Calculate Child Support Payments The latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that 50.2 percent...

How Same-Sex Couples Can Navigate the Process of Adoption

What Same-Sex Families Should Expect During an Adoption As of the 2010 census, there were about 594,000 same-sex couple households in this...

The Impact of Federal Rulings on Same-Sex Marriages

DOMA and Its Effect on Gay Marriage The Defense of Marriage Act was enacted in 1993 with the purpose of...

What Typically Occurs During a Contested Divorce

Everything to Know About a Contested Divorce When one half of a married couple does not fully agree to the...

Social Media Concerns in Child Custody Legal Matters

The Perils of Social Media in Child Custody Cases In 2018, it was estimated that 77 percent of the American...

Issues That Can Be Resolved With a Prenuptial Agreement

What a Prenuptial Agreement Can Legally Do According to a national survey, 44 percent of individuals who are currently single...

Protect Your Legal Rights in Your Adoption Case

If you're in need of legal assistance regarding an adoption or a related issue, you'll want to seek out the...

How Will Divorce Affect Your Retirement Funds?

For many couples in Bergen County who are considering divorce, the most valuable asset they hold may be their retirement...