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Preparing for a divorce before it actually happens can help reduce much of the stress and conflict that many people face when they are faced with the divorce - and want to rush through it as soon as possible. As with anything in life, rushing...
So you've been injured in an accident while on the job. New Jersey’s workers’ compensation system provides employees with benefits after suffering a work-related injury. Workers’ compensation is a no-fault system, so you’re eligible to receive these benefits even if you caused the accident. Please...
Why doesn't the State of New Jersey ask about my expenses? In New Jersey, the amount of child support is based on what you earn and not tied to what you spend. It is almost always the case that there is a cap to what we...
Legal matters shouldn't add to the confusion when you're going through a divorce. However, unless you're a lawyer yourself, the professional jargon used by the attorneys involved in your case is bound to cause a little head scratching. Let's talk about the top 10 terms you should...
If your spouse has intentionally and voluntarily reduced his income to manipulate his child support payments, the judge will be put to work. The judge assigned to your case must do some investigating to see if in fact, your spouse is trying to manipulate the system....
When dealing with workers’ compensation insurance, it is necessary that the employer contact their insurance carrier, or third-party administrator (TPA) as soon as they receive notice of a work related accident or occupational exposure. It is imperative that it be done quickly so that a...
In many states, required child support ends at the age of eighteen or at the end of high school, whichever comes later. This is not the case in New Jersey. New Jersey views a college education as a necessity. In fact, the recent trend in New Jersey has...
If you are meeting with a divorce attorney for the first time, it is very wise to come prepared with questions, not just about your particular situation, but questions about the lawyer, and /or the law firm you may be hiring. You should actually consider...
First and foremost, in the case of any domestic violence or impending divorce, if you are in fear for your safety, or that of your children, leave. You must make sure that you take all the steps necessary to protect your safety and that of your...
1. What Exactly Is Workers’ Compensation Insurance? Workers’ Compensation Insurance is basically a “no fault” insurance plan that covers employees for work-related illnesses or injuries. The workers' compensation types of benefits include: Medical benefits Temporary total benefits Permanent partial benefits Permanent total benefits It also would provide...
New Jersey Child Custody Your New Jersey child custody will be settled in one of two ways: by a written agreement between you and your spouse, or by a court order. If there is no controlling document in place, your spouse could easily change the agreement...
Yes, before you even think of getting a divorce, there are some specific steps you need to take. To make you feel good about the decision you are about to make, be certain that these things have been done: 1. Talk to a Counselor Even if you feel...
When there is a dispute over workers' compensation insurance entitlement between the employer and / or the insurance carrier, the injured worker can do one of two things. First, they can choose to file an Application for an Informal Hearing. Or second, they may want...
Simply stated, the very worst thing you can do in a case involving child support is to do nothing. To ignore the problem will make the problem bigger and harder to solve. Each child support payment that is missed are added together and creates what...
As everyone is well aware, divorce is not just a single event that comes and goes. It has facets and phases that unfold over time. Recovery comes with time. You may be divorced on paper, but many emotional aspects of your divorce may not be...
