Category Archives: Family
Final Restraining Orders (FRO) Are Not Easy to Change
In the case, G.M. v. C.V., a New Jersey Superior Court from the Appellate Division denied a defendant’s request to vacate a FRO under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (the Act), N.J.S.A. 2C:25–17 to –35. The female Defendant’s motion to dissolve the FRO was denied because it did not include a transcript of… Read More »

Lump-Sum Alimony
The primary goal of alimony in New Jersey is to help a financially dependent spouse continue living a life similar to the one he or she was living during the marriage. However, it is often hard to achieve that. Therefore, spousal support is usually awarded to dependent spouses to help them live lives close… Read More »

Types Of Alimony In New Jersey
If you are about to go through the divorce process in New Jersey, keep in mind that one of the issues that might need to be addressed is alimony. Primarily, alimony is awarded to individuals who need financial support during or after their divorce. Alimony is meant to help a receiving party continue living… Read More »