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What You Should Do if Your Spouse Won’t Sign Divorce Papers in NJ

Posted on May 18, 2022 by Accel Admin

If you are encountering difficulties in your divorce, please read on, then contact one of our experienced Bergen County divorce attorneys to learn what you should do if your spouse will not sign divorce papers in NJ. Can you still get a divorce if your spouse refuses to sign the papers in NJ? First and foremost, you should reach out to one of our skilled Bergen County, NJ family law…Read More

Collecting Child Support from an Out-of-State Noncustodial Parent

Posted on April 22, 2022April 20, 2022 by Accel Admin

It is an unfortunate reality that some parents will try to skip out on their financial obligations to their children by moving out of state or even relocating to another country. In such cases, non-paying parents might be surprised to learn that they still will not be off the hook. If your child's other parent has fled New Jersey's jurisdiction, please read on, then contact one of our experienced child…Read More

How Do You Enforce Child Support in the State of New Jersey?

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Accel Admin

In the state of New Jersey, the age of emancipation is 18. Until that time, and sometimes beyond it, circumstances permitting, both parents are expected to support their children. Unfortunately, your former spouse has made the decision to not fulfill their financial obligation as dictated by the state's Family Court. If you require assistance in making sure that your former spouse meets his or her financial obligations, please read on,…Read More

Preserving Your Claim to Child Support in New Jersey

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Accel Admin

By its very nature, divorce is divisive, severing a bond between two people. But few topics are as sensitive as child custody and child support. Nevertheless, as the custodial parent, you have certain rights and responsibilities. If you need help protecting your rights, please read on, then contact one of our experienced child support lawyers in Bergen County, NJ to learn more about preserving your claim to child support in…Read More

Frequently Asked Questions About Child Support in New Jersey

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Accel Admin

Regardless of whether you are the custodial or non-custodial parent, please read on, then contact one of our experienced child support lawyers in Bergen County, NJ to learn the answers to some of the frequently asked questions about child support in New Jersey. What are people asking about child support in New Jersey? As you proceed through the child support court process, you no doubt have many questions. Take comfort…Read More

Establishing Paternity in New Jersey | What You Ought To Know

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Accel Admin

No matter how your child came into existence, you intend to do right by him or her. As such, you intend to give the child access to your health insurance, life insurance, social security, veteran's benefits and/or inheritance. However, you have not established legal paternity. If you require assistance, please read on, then contact one of our experienced fathers' rights attorneys in Bergen County, NJ to learn what you ought…Read More

What You Should Know About Child Emancipation in New Jersey

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Accel Admin

Being a parent opens us up to a whole range of emotions that we were not previously aware of. But at the base of all of them is a deep abiding love for your child. Unfortunately, he or she is seeking emancipation, without your consent. If you want to fight your child's emancipation, please read on, then contact one of our skilled child emancipation attorneys in Bergen County, NJ to…Read More

How Does Child Support Work in New Jersey?

Posted on January 12, 2022January 19, 2022 by Accel Admin

Raising children is expensive, particularly in the Garden State. This can be especially true when parents are in the process of divorcing. If this process appears complex, please read on, then contact our child support lawyers in Bergen County, NJ to discuss how child support works in New Jersey. How does child support work in New Jersey? Under New Jersey law, both parents must financially support their children. New Jersey…Read More

When will my child be emancipated from child support?

Posted on May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 by Accel Admin

If you believe your child is old enough or has the means to support themselves, you might be interested in emancipation. If you believe your child should be emancipated, continue reading to discover the answers to the most common questions you might have regarding the topic. Reach out to our experienced attorney with any further questions you might have regarding this process. We are prepared to walk you through a…Read More

What Does Child Support Cover in the State of New Jersey?

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Accel Admin

There are few things more important to a parent than being able to raise their child. This is more complicated, naturally, when parents are divorced--especially financially. For this very reason, child support is in place to help financially dependent parents have the means to provide their child with an acceptable standard of living, even after the parents are divorced. Please continue reading and speak with our knowledgeable Bergen County family…Read More

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