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Archive for October, 2009

When children are natives of New Jersey, judicial approval is required to authorize their relocation to another state

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October 29, 2009 at 12:27 pm

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The stated custodial preferences of children who are mature and intelligent enough to express themselves are of value

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October 29, 2009 at 12:17 pm

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Where a course of performance is inconsistent with the language of an agreement, which one party claims to be erroneous, a court may look to the course of performance to determine the parties’ intent and understanding and construe and reform the agreement to accord with the course of performance

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October 28, 2009 at 1:21 pm

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The power to reconsider an earlier order rests with the trial judge’s discretion

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October 28, 2009 at 11:10 am

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Where the parties provided in their interspousal Agreement that they would bear the expense of their children’s education and did not require their children to contribute to their education, this factor is no longer applicable to the issues before the court

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October 28, 2009 at 5:59 am

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Alimony modifications are not intended to allow a dependent spouse to share in the post-divorce good fortune of the supporting spouse

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October 27, 2009 at 2:20 pm

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For and during the time that any judgment for divorce from bed and board shall remain in force and effect all property rights of the parties shall be as though a judgment of absolute divorce or dissolution had been entered

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October 27, 2009 at 11:35 am

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Trial courts are mandated by statute to proceed in a summary manner in domestic violence cases within ten days of the filing of a complaint; however, the ten-day provision does not preclude a continuance where fundamental fairness dictates allowing a defendant additional time

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October 26, 2009 at 1:42 pm

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Whenever you are facing a legal crisis, GET LEGAL ADVICE FROM YOUR OWN ATTORNEY

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October 25, 2009 at 1:14 pm

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Four financial issues that ought to be discussed before getting married

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October 25, 2009 at 12:11 pm

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