Co-parenting
“In a NJ divorce, does a child have the right to decide which parent to live with?” Part II
This post looks at children’s rights to have a voice about whom they wish to live with, and whether their voice amounts to a vote. This post presumes that the children under discussion are competent, and not suffering from a severe physical or emotional illness that makes it difficult or impossible for them to perform…
Read MoreIn NJ does a child have the right to decide which parent to live with? Part I
This post looks at children’s rights to have a voice about whom they wish to live with, and whether their voice amounts to a vote. This post presumes that the children under discussion are competent, and not suffering from a severe physical or emotional illness that makes it difficult or impossible for them to perform…
Read MoreTwo Homes, One Childhood: Co-Parenting After a NJ Divorce
The number of children under the age of 18 living in one home with two married parents has hit an all-time low, nationally. At the same time, the nation’s lawyers, social workers, and judges scramble to make post-divorce co-parenting a working success. In his new book, Two Homes, One Childhood, psychologist and divorce expert Robert…
Read MoreCo-Parenting: Simplifying the complex and making it work for everyone. A conversation with Jennifer Gardella.
When a divorce involves children, parents have many questions about child custody and parenting time. As a New Jersey divorce lawyer, I work tirelessly to ensure that our clients find as much peace in their post-divorce lives as possible. This includes negotiating an outstanding financial agreement for them, as well as promoting excellent co-parenting relationships…
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