Category Archives: Custody
December 10, 2020
Main Dispute in a Divorce is Often Custody and Parenting Time
Custody and Parenting Time Often in a divorce, the main area in dispute is custody and parenting time of a child. Litigants can spend months of their lives and thousands of dollars fighting over their child. There are two different types of custody - legal custody and residential custody. With regard to legal custody, there...File Under: Custody, Divorce, Matrimonial & Family Law, Parenting Time
October 25, 2020
Jeralyn Lawrence Moderates Intrastate Relocation Seminar
Jeralyn Lawrence will be Moderator of the “Intrastate Relocation” Seminar as part of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) New Jersey Chapter Seminar Series on November 17, 2020. All AAML members are invited to attend. Register at https://1l.ink/3CSCPTD
File Under: Custody, Matrimonial & Family Law
October 24, 2020
6 Ways to Have Rewarding Virtual Parenting Time During COVID
Getting the Most From Virtual Parenting Time During the Pandemic or From a Distance Enjoying regular time with both parents has been shown to increase a child’s self-confidence and sense of stability. This is especially important for the roughly one in four kids who will experience a parental divorce/permanent separation before turning 18. However, some…
File Under: Custody, Parenting Time
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
August 23, 2020
How to Handle School Year Worries Caused By COVID-19
Tips for Managing the Upcoming School Year’s Changes from COVID-19 As of August 6, 2020, more than 5 million cases of COVID-19 were reported in the United States along with more than 160,000 deaths from the disease. Many scientists expect the pandemic to get worse this autumn, which is when students would traditionally return to school…
File Under: Custody, Parenting Time
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
