Category Archives: Child Support
October 16, 2020
Is COVID-19 Making It More Expensive to Raise a Family?
How COVID-19 Is Affecting the Cost of Raising a Child and the Need For a Family Lawyer During the COVID-19 pandemic, 60% of parents report that they do not have any outside help for child care. This and other pandemic-related problems are leading to all sorts of financial challenges. Understanding how the pandemic is affecting…
File Under: Child Support, Custody
September 29, 2020
Are the Effects of COVID a Reason to Stop Paying Child Support?
Can You Stop Paying Child Support Due to COVID-19? If you are one of the 7 million Americans with a child support agreement or order, you may be wondering how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect it. The economic effects of the pandemic have made it quite tricky for some parents to be able to afford...File Under: Child Support
August 20, 2020
Jeralyn Lawrence on NJ State Bar Panel
As part of the New Jersey State Bar Association Institute of Legal Education’s 2020 Summer CLEfest Webcast Series, Jeralyn Lawrence was among a panel of distinguished speakers and judges on August 13, 2020 that were speaking today on two key issues in Family Law in New Jersey today titled “Calculating the Marital Lifestyle: The Domino…
File Under: Child Support, Custody, Divorce
August 7, 2020
Jeralyn Lawrence Answers on NJ.com
Can I get my child’s father to pay back child support from his pension? Good question. See how Jeralyn Lawrence answers it here …https://1l.ink/3R68MBH
File Under: Child Support, Family Law
July 9, 2020
Jeralyn Lawrence to Discuss Child Support Guidelines
Jeralyn Lawrence, founder and Managing Partner of Lawrence Law, will present Deviations from the Child Support Guidelines at NJICLE’s Family Law Summer Institute. The Family Law Summer Institute, presented in cooperation with the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section, is a 2-day live webcast program on July 21 and 22 from 9 a.m….
File Under: Child Support, Matrimonial & Family Law
November 19, 2019
What is Emancipation in New Jersey?
As a general matter, New Jersey parents must pay child support until the emancipation of a child. Emancipation is a term that describes the occurrence of an event wherein a child has moved beyond the “sphere of influence” of his or her parents. In other words, emancipation is the act by which a parent relinquishes…
File Under: Child Support, Custody, Emancipation
