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ALIMONY & RETIREMENT: WHEN IS THE RIGHT TIME UNDER NJ‘S AMENDED ALIMONY STATUTE?

November 1, 2016

The issue of when to retire and how retirement will affect a payor’s alimony obligation is not...

NJ‘S RICO STATUTE IS NOT JUST FOR MOBSTERS; WHAT IT MEANS IN DIVORCE

November 1, 2016

New Jersey’s civil RICO statute is an under-utilized tool in New Jersey divorce cases, combating fraudulent business...

Can an Unallocated Child Support Order be Retroactively Modified When There are Both Emancipated and Unemancipated Children?

November 1, 2016

In what appears to be a case of first impression, the trial court in Ocean County considered...

Change of Circumstance, Alimony, Child Support, and the Impact of Additional Non-Marital Children

November 1, 2016

In the unpublished decision by the New Jersey Appellate Court, Karkoszka v. Karkoszka, the appellate court issued...

Welcome to Riker Danzig’s Family Law Blog!

November 1, 2016

Welcome! We want to sincerely thank you for viewing Riker Danzig’s Family Law Blog. Our hope with...

LGBT: Marriage Yes; Fertility Treatment - Not in New Jersey

November 1, 2016

In what may be considered more of a constitutional or even insurance law issue, rather than a...

Grandparent Visitation Rights – A Complicated Issue For Courts

November 1, 2016

Grandparent visitation rights is a complicated issue for the courts.  On the one hand, you have the...

Ambiguous Property Settlement Agreement – It’s a “Mess”

November 1, 2016

New Jersey courts embrace the resolution of marital controversies through a Property Settlement Agreement (“PSA”), which are...

Can I Reduce My Alimony Obligation?

November 1, 2016

In order to achieve a reduction of an alimony obligation, a payor must demonstrate that there has...

Giving Up Your Right to Litigate in Court: Arbitration Clauses in Property Settlement Agreements

November 1, 2016

In the matter of Natoli v. Natoli the New Jersey Appellate Division upheld a Property Settlement Agreement (“PSA”)...

Can You Pay Child Support Directly to Your Child?

November 1, 2016

Child support is meant to be used for the benefit of the child.  Often, however, clients allege...

Change of Physical Custody

November 1, 2016

Often, the decision of which parent a child should live with after a divorce is an extremely...

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