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Archive for May, 2010

Under the law of the case, an issue will not be relitigated before the same court, unless there is good cause to do so

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May 24, 2010 at 10:52 am

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It is appropriate for the trial judge to evaluate a claimed change in circumstances from the time the support obligation was last modified

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May 24, 2010 at 10:49 am

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A reduction in child support generally is appropriate when a child attends college away from home

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May 24, 2010 at 10:47 am

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Harassment is defined as engaging in alarming conduct with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy another person

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May 24, 2010 at 10:43 am

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Children are entitled to be supported at least according to the standard of living to which they had grown accustomed prior to the separation of their parents

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May 21, 2010 at 6:24 pm

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A child’s assets (e.g., inheritance) may not be used to fulfill a financially able parent’s support obligation

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May 21, 2010 at 6:21 pm

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The court may rely upon the job description and income data set forth in the New Jersey Occupational Wage Compendium published by the Department of Labor

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May 21, 2010 at 6:10 pm

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The privilege of parenthood carries with it the duty to assure a necessary education for children

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May 21, 2010 at 6:07 pm

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The right to receive child support may not be waived by a custodial parent

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May 21, 2010 at 6:03 pm

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The Frivolous Litigation Act does not apply to a frivolous appeal

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May 21, 2010 at 5:59 pm

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