DIVORCE AND HEALTH INSURANCE
Many people across the United States are covered by employer coverage or their spouse’s group plan. For many employer plans, health insurance is provided to eligible dependents of the subscriber. The health insurance company will establish who meets the definition of an eligible dependent. Once a Judgment of Divorce is entered, the non-subscribing spouse will no longer…
Read MoreCHILD CUSTODY BASICS IN NEW JERSEY
If there’s already a custody order in place, you must file a motion for a modification of child custody. If there’s no existing order, you’re free to begin custody proceedings. At the end of the proceedings, the court will make an initial determination of custody. The Custody Complaint The process begins with the drafting of…
Read MoreNEW JERSEY CUSTODY LAWS FOR SINGLE PARENTS
Determining Child Custody in New Jersey In general, family courts in New Jersey will consider the following factors when making a custody determination: The quality of the relationship of the child with each of his/her parents and siblings Each parent’s ability to communicate with one another and work together for the child’s best interests Each…
Read MoreCHILD CUSTODY RELOCATION IN PENNSYLVANIA
When the custodial parent wants to move out of state, the court must attempt to minimize the impact on the noncustodial parent’s relationship with the child as much as possible. Judges will weigh the custodial parent’s desire to make decisions that directly affect the children, along with the noncustodial parent’s interest in playing a role…
Read MoreWERE YOU IN A CAR ACCIDENT? MOTOR VEHICLE LAW UPDATE IN NEW JERSEY
Understanding New Jersey’s New Auto Insurance System Recent changes in New Jersey Insurance laws have led to varying degrees of changes that will impact all New Jersey motorists. Below are some of the important changes: You will have more choices under the new law. These choices give you the option to choose coverage limits that…
Read MoreNEW DUI LAWS IN EFFECT IN PENNSYLVANIA
New DUI (Driving Under the Influence) Laws in Effect in Pennsylvania Previously, Pennsylvania was one of only four states in the country that did not consider multiple DUIs as felonies. Those who drive under the influence are now subject to felony charges. If, on their third DUI conviction, they are found to have driven with…
Read MoreNATIONALLY TOP RANKED TOP 10 UNDER 40 2017
I’m proud to announce that I have earned the honor of having been selected for the NACDA “Top 10 Under 40” Award. This is the product of hard work and dedication to my craft. I treat every case with a personalized approach because all situations are unique to that specific person. No matter the situation…
Read MorePA. APPEALS COURT: JUDGES CAN’T PENALIZE DUI SUSPECTS WHO REFUSE TO SUBMIT TO BLOOD TEST
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled that a Chester County man convicted of driving under the influence was wrongfully penalized during his sentencing for having refused to submit to a blood test.Senior Judge John Musmanno, writing earlier this month for a unanimous three-judge panel, based the decision on a 2016 U.S. Supreme Court ruling –…
Read MoreTHE DIFFERENT TYPES OF CHILD CUSTODY
Physical Custody RELATED PRODUCTS MORE Building a Parenting Agreement That Works Building a Parenting Agreement That Works Nolo’s Essential Guide to Child Custody & Support Nolo’s Essential Guide to Child Custody & Support California General Declaration California General Declaration Physical custody means that a parent has the right to have a child live with him…
Read More8 FINANCIAL TIPS FOR MEN GETTING A DIVORCE
In TV shows and movies, the typical divorce narrative is to portray women as celebrated victims. Meanwhile, men are depicted as silent sufferers who feel resentment, anger, depression and fear over lingering financial issues, relationship turmoil and worries over breaking up their families. Off camera, the truth is that men don’t always have the tools…
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