On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Spouses in New Jersey going through a divorce often find it difficult to agree on many things, but most of them are able to put their differences to one side when it comes to the welfare of their […]
Child Custody
What happens if child custody, parenting time laws are violated?
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Monday, November 24, 2014. Like other states, New Jersey has laws in place designed to penalize those who attempt to interfere with or violate the court’s orders regarding child custody and parenting time. Interference with a parent’s custody time order is criminally punishable. […]
Deciding a child custody arrangement in New Jersey
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Monday, September 1, 2014. A parent in New Jersey that has made the decision to divorce may question their ability to secure the best possible outcome for their children. They may have anxiety about the well-being of their family as they begin the […]
Traveling internationally with children after a divorce
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Thursday, May 22, 2014. These days traveling internationally is becoming much more common for families. Many New Jersey parents find that traveling internationally can help their kids become better citizens and offers them an education that they can’t always get in the classroom. […]
Can a parenting coordinator help your divorce?
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Couples who are going through a divorce in New Jersey know that many conflicts arise during the procedure. If children are involved, the divorce can easily become high-conflict and child custodyarrangements can be emotional. Parents who are going through […]
Will a prenup affect child custody?
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Many New Jersey couples who are planning on getting married may be considering a prenuptial agreement. These are popular among couples who may be older and have assets they would like to protect, or just in case something goes […]
New bill may help with global custody disputes
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. New Jersey marriages that end in divorce and that involve kids can be very complicated. Child custody is one of the key issues that parents need to work out with their former partner. When that partner takes the child […]
Paternal rights crucial to relationship with children
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Friday, September 27, 2013. Compared to the traditional ways of times gone by, fathers are becoming more and more involved in the raising of their children. In most cases, parents and children alike view this evolution of family relationships as a positive thing. […]
Tips for handling a modern-day child custody dispute
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. New Jersey residents involved in child custody disputes may find that the traditional custody rulings have started to change. Historically, courts would award mothers full custody because mothers typically were the ones staying home and raising the kids. […]
Parent’s questionable acts may impact child custody arrangements
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Most parents going through child custody disputes hope that the judges hearing their matters see them in the best light possible. In New Jersey, family courts consider the best interests of the children affected by their decisions, and […]
