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Step-Parents and Child Support

Jun 14, 2013 | Written by: Diana N. Fredericks, Esq. | Share

In Christensen v. Christensen and Tymczak, 376 N.J. Super. 20 (App. Div. 2005), the court held that a biological father’s obligation to support his children is only subject to being...

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Hot Tips on Child Support #1

May 28, 2013 | Written by: Diana N. Fredericks, Esq. | Share

When the parties share an equal number of overnights with the child, the following three-step procedure should be used to adjust the paying parent's child support obligation to account for...

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Bills of Rights for Children in Divorce

Apr 23, 2013 | Written by: Diana N. Fredericks, Esq. | Share

1. The right to be treated as important and separate human beings with unique feelings, needs, ideas, and desires, not existing solely to gratify the needs of their parents.

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Top Eight Things to Know When Contemplating Divorce

Apr 23, 2013 | Written by: Diana N. Fredericks, Esq. | Share

1. Protect Your Children - the children come first and should never be put in the middle of your divorce.

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What if I can no longer afford to pay my support obligations?

Apr 12, 2013 | Written by: Diana N. Fredericks, Esq. | Share

Economists have said that this is the worst economic decline our country has seen since the 1920’s. Unemployment in New Jersey has risen to 8.3% and is continuing to increase for the 14th...

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Ten Questions to Ask During an Initial Consultation

Apr 12, 2013 | Written by: Diana N. Fredericks, Esq. | Share

Are you a Certified Matrimonial Attorney?

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