Efficient Transportation Plans in Custody Cases in New Jersey

September 15, 2024

When parents separate, managing transportation for their children can become quite complicated. Kids often need to travel back and forth between their parent’s homes, which can be disruptive to their routines. When parents bring home their bundle of joy there are many new titles that they may be surprised to eventually take on – one of which is “chauffeur.” School runs, sports practices, play dates and more can necessitate a lot of travel time in the car. If you find […]

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Understanding Teacher Involvement in New Jersey Custody Determinations
Posted in: Child Custody

Navigating Teacher Testimony in Custody Cases

September 10, 2024

Teachers provide a valuable perspective due to their close interaction with children, but their involvement as witnesses in custody proceedings presents challenges requiring careful consideration and legal guidance in New Jersey. Children who attend school spend a lot of time with their teachers, giving these educators an opportunity to get to know the child, their educational needs, and the child’s behavior outside the home environment. As a result, teachers can offer a valuable perspective into a child’s overall development and […]

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Contributions of Forensic Psychologists in Custody Proceedings

September 5, 2024

Influence and Involvement of Child Psychologists in Custody Decisions in NJ Divorce frequently involves deeply emotional issues, and one of the most contentious aspects is child custody. The New Jersey Family Courts make decisions based on the child’s best interests. Parents are treated as equals and have the right to engage in their child’s life and make important decisions regarding their child’s care and education. Making custody decisions can be particularly challenging in a high-conflict divorce. Although the supposed goal […]

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Does a Child Have a Say in Which Parent they Want to Live With in NJ?
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What Happens if a Child Wants to Live with One Parent in New Jersey?

August 30, 2024

Understand If, When, and How Much a Child’s Parental Preference Can Impact the Outcome of a Custody Case. Determining child custody is arguably the most difficult decision a Family Court judge is required to effectuate. Child custody rulings can create circumstances that incite radical change in the family members’ daily lives. Transportation schedules, living arrangements, and new family members in the way of step-siblings can contribute to a whirlwind of anxiety and instability for children, at least until the dust […]

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When Video Games Play a Role in Divorce in NJ

August 25, 2024

Video game addiction is a relatively new phenomenon causing a significant strain on marriages and potentially, serving as an impetus for spouses to divorce in New Jersey. Video games have long had a place in American society. Studies show, however, that they are increasingly resulting in adverse effects on individuals’ mental health, as well as their relationships with their spouses. Video game addiction is such a strong negative influence that the World Health Organization added gaming disorder to the 11th […]

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