New Jersey College Expenses and Student Loans | by Alison B. Weinroth, Esq.

Most Marital/Property Settlement Agreements (“PSA”) address the cost of a college education for the parties’ child(ren) by often including language that the child is required to apply for all available financial aid, student grants and loans. The issue of student loans was one issue addressed in an unpublished decision by the New Jersey Appellate Division […]

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 How can I enforce a child support order in NJ?

Matters of child support are taken very seriously in New Jersey and throughout the country. In fact, there are organizations that work with each state to make sure every parent who is obligated to make child support payments does so. Parents who fail to make these payments are facing serious repercussions. If your child’s other […]

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A Parent’s Guide to New Jersey’s New Child Support Law

Understanding child support laws can be difficult when it comes to asking the Court to terminate support for older children or modifying the current amount of support that you pay or receive. However, the State of New Jersey recently enacted a new law with the hopes of simplifying the process. Effective February 1, 2017, child […]

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Important Changes to NJ Child Support Law

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has made an important change in legislature regarding child support laws in the state. Starting on February 1, 2017, some parents will become exempt from their child support obligations. In order to be eligible for the termination of making child support payments, you must be the non-custodial parent of a child […]

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The New Child Support Law In New Jersey

On January 19, 2016, Governor Christie signed S-1046/A-2721 into law. This law establishes 19 as the age when a child support and/or medical support obligation will end.  The new law allows for child and/or medical support to continue up to age 23 for cases in which the dependent is still in high school; attending full-time […]

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