Tag Archives: child custody
February 2, 2023
Jeralyn Lawrence Speaks at NJSBA 2023 Family Law Symposium
Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker at the NJSBA Family Law Symposium. Hundreds of family law attorneys, judges, paralegals and other related professionals attended the New Jersey State Bar Association’s premier family law event at the Hyatt in New Brunswick.
File Under: Divorce, Family Law, Jeralyn Lawrence
February 2, 2023
Jeralyn Lawrence – Speaker in “A Review of the Most Important Family Law Opinions of 2022”
Jeralyn Lawrence was a speaker at the pre-dinner seminar “A Review of the Most Important Family Law Opinions in 2022” on January 18, at The Pines Manor, 2085 Route 27, Edison as part of a joint dinner meeting with the Middlesex, Union & Somerset County Bar Associations.
File Under: Family Law, Jeralyn Lawrence
October 14, 2022
Divorce Can Affect Children’s Mental Health
Parents Who Divorce Can Help Avoid Their Children’s Long-Term Mental Health Effects With divorce rates hovering at around 50%, many children will experience their parents going through one. While some children will be able to work through and overcome the intense emotions that accompany the many changes at the end of their parents’ marriage, others…
File Under: Custody, Divorce, Parenting Time
August 8, 2022
Sharing Custody When One Parent Is a Narcissist
Is It Possible to Share Custody With a Narcissist? Co-parenting after a divorce can be difficult for almost anyone. Even if the end of a marriage is relatively low conflict, it is often a challenging adjustment to move from a shared family life to custody exchanges. However, these challenges become even more difficult when one…
File Under: Custody, Family Law
June 3, 2022
Preparing for the Realities of Divorce
Meeting the Challenges of Divorce Dealing with an unhappy marriage can be painful and difficult. Whether there are severe conflicts or simply a growing apart over time, divorce is always challenging on personal, emotional and financial levels. While spouses in New Jersey know that divorce is a significant undertaking, it can be more difficult than…
File Under: Divorce
March 16, 2022
Your New Jersey Child Custody Trial
Preparing for a Child Custody Hearing Ending a New Jersey marriage can be an emotionally and financially challenging process in many ways. For many parents, child custody is the most important issue addressed during the divorce. By working with a New Jersey family law attorney, you can prepare for your child custody hearing in order…
File Under: Custody, Family Law
February 2, 2022
How Can Parents Tell Their Kids About Their Divorce?
Telling Your Children That You Are Getting a Divorce New Jersey parents who decide to divorce may worry about how best to inform their children. Even if the parents have been arguing or experiencing a very difficult relationship for some time, it can come as a shock to the kids if their parents decide to…
File Under: Divorce, Family Law
January 9, 2022
Which Co-Parenting Schedule Might Be Best for Your Child?
When New Jersey parents decide to divorce, they will have decisions to make when it comes to choosing the right co-parenting schedule for their child or children. There are different types of child custody that may be right for each family, depending on the parents’ work schedules and the children’s needs. It is worth spending…
File Under: Matrimonial & Family Law, Parenting Time