Divorce is never easy. However, you can make it easier on yourself, your wallet and your divorce attorney if you follow the following rules:
Recently, I was having lunch with a colleague, who told a story about a client who insisted on inserting language into his Property Settlement Agreement that stated if his wife (who was appointed the primary parent in the Agreement) remarried or cohabitated then custody and parenting time would be immediately revisited. The father’s objective for including this language was to ensure that if a stepparent or significant other became part of his child’s life then the father would continue to have more influence over decisions regarding his child then the stepparent.
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The DYFS Mine Field
October 11, 2011 | by Einhorn Barbarito “Don’t fall into the trap of providing information unless you have consulted with an attorney or have an attorney present during the interview”.
On Thursday, September 22, 2011, Michael R. Ascher, Esq., a member of Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick, PC, Denville, New Jersey, spoke at a New Jersey Continuing Education Seminar entitled the Family Law/DYFS Overlap “What Every Family Lawyer Needs to Know”. The information Mr. Ascher provided to attorneys is equally important to people who come into contact with the Division of Youth and Family Services.
While it may be a hard pill to swallow for many divorced or divorcing parents, the court can impose upon them an obligation to pay for college educational costs.