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With Prejudice v. Without Prejudice: When is a Judgment or Order Final?

By Kory A. Crichton on April 25, 2022

The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division answered this question on April 11, 2022 in Christine Ann Devers v. Jeffrey Eric Devers. The parties were divorced in May…
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Jurisdictional Concerns & Paternity Actions

By Kory A. Crichton on April 5, 2022

Given the transient tendencies of today’s society, jurisdictional issues arise quite frequently in divorces, custody matters and requests for financial support. Some examples include, but are not limited to, when…
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Reported Appellate Division Decision Touches on Incapacitation, Guardianship & Divorce

By Kory A. Crichton on February 24, 2022

We previously blogged in 2014 about Marsico v. Marsico, where the trial court barred a litigant from appearing and testifying in a divorce matter through a designated power of…
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Good Cause to Seal Name Change Applications for Transgender Litigants

By Kory A. Crichton on February 23, 2022

Prior to September 1, 2021, name change applications were required to be made public both upon request for inspection (Rules 1:2-1, 1:38-1) and by way of a publication requirement in…
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Contempt & Communications Initiated Prior to Entry and Service of Restraining Orders

By Kory A. Crichton on February 2, 2022

Typically, general prohibitory language within a Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”) states that a Defendant is “prohibited from having any oral, written, personal, electronic, or other form of contact or communication…
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What Constitutes an Overnight for Child Support Purposes?

By Kory A. Crichton on November 17, 2021

A previous post from August 22, 2010 defined “shared parenting” by New Jersey standards, specifically: anything between 28% (104 overnights) and 50% of the overnights with the children. This comes…

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Appellate Division Reverses Court Imposed Cap on College Contributions

By Kory A. Crichton on October 5, 2021

When parties get divorced and there are children in high school or younger, they often reserve on what their financial contributions towards the children’s post-secondary educational expenses will look like.
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Child Support and Residing Away from Home at Boarding School: the Logical Extension of the College Support Analysis

By Kory A. Crichton on July 9, 2021

The Appellate Division’s July 6, 2021 decision follows nearly a decade of post-judgment divorce litigation between the parties. Defendant appealed three (3) Family Part orders which (1) denied his motion…
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To Represent, or Not Represent: That is the Question

By Kory A. Crichton on April 19, 2021

Can one attorney represent both spouses in a divorce? This issue presents itself in a multitude of scenarios: the proverbial “simple divorce” or merely reviewing a settlement agreement prepared by…
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