Emotions can run very high, when a primary residential parent decides to relocate from the area for a variety of reasons such as, a bette...

The decision to relocate can have an immense impact on the children and the other parent’s time with them. A prior post discussed the pro...

A part of the divorce process, the Court can allocate the property and liabilities (debts) of the parties. The Court will make this alloc...

Family law litigation often involves the need for protection of property or from the other party, or restraints to govern behavior moving...

Family law litigation often involves the need for protection of property or from the other party, or restraints to govern behavior moving...

Child custody and child support can be contentious aspects of a divorce with children. Parents should be concerned for the wellbeing and ...

Spousal maintenance (also called alimony or spousal support) can be ordered when one spouse has a real need and the other spouse has the ...

After filing a Petition for divorce, a 90-day waiting period must elapse before final divorce orders can be entered. The 90-day period st...

In a divorce with minor children, both spouses need to consider the importance of creating a parenting plan. A parenting plan will determ...

The Petition: A divorce action is started by filing a Summons and Petition for divorce with the Court and serving copies on the other par...