One of the main concerns in any divorce is child custody. This can be an especially significant concern for fathers, who may worry about a judge favoring their child’s mother. It’s a common misconception that courts will almost always appoint the mother full custody....
“Shift work” is any work schedule that is not the standard Monday-to-Friday, nine-to-five business week. About one out of six full-time American workers does shift work. Shift work deserves its reputation for being hard on the minds and bodies of workers. A Bruce...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s stay-at-home order mandating residents to stay put inside their homes to stop the spread of the coronavirus is in full effect. But what does this mean for divorced parents with child custody agreements? Does that mean the kids don’t get...
Managing child custody across state lines can be challenging. In the past, states would have a hard time communicating custody orders between each other. Parents could even bring their children to a new state and sue for custody there, creating situations where a...
Often used in civil cases, mediation is a form of alternate dispute resolution sometimes employed in divorce cases. A judge can rule for mediation, but disputing parties often come to it naturally. In those cases, both parties are more inclined to stick to their...
Children deal with a lot of change as they grow. Many of us understand just how tender early childhood can be and the need for a safe and nurturing home in which to raise our kids. But the world is an imperfect place. Just as you may have faced your own adversity...
Navigating the world of co-parenting can be challenging in even the best situations. When this parenting involves a child with special needs, you might find yourself facing unique challenges. Children with special needs often require extra attention and assistance...
Motor vehicle accidents have the potential to disrupt our lives in several ways. You may even find that a disabling injury has compromised your job and your everyday lifestyle. Taking steps toward financial recovery for your losses starts with understanding the New...
Nobody enters a marriage thinking about the possibility of separation. But still, about 50% of marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. When your marriage is no longer happy or healthy, you may see a divorce in your future. This difficult realization can bring many...
Car accidents – no matter how severe – can be scary, stressful and time consuming. Even seemingly minor car crashes can result in injuries and expensive damage to your car. A fender bender is one common type of minor accident. Millions of Americans are involved in...
