When a noncustodial parent has been ordered to pay child support but is failing to do so, the custodial parent might be tempted to deny the other parent's visitation time. But parents in New Jersey should keep in mind that child support orders and child custody orders are separate. While one parent could get into legal trouble for failing to pay child support, the custodial parent could also face serious legal ramifications for denying visitation.
Actor's ex-wife looking for $90K in monthly child support
Support Modifications in a Disastrous Economy
Support modification motions have long been regarded as among the most challenging and difficult applications to present to a court. This sentiment is even more appropriate in the current economic climate. While economic indicators appear to forecast improved financial days ahead, there is no way to predict when or if these changes will occur. In the meantime,more and more litigants struggle to find relief from support obligations they can no longer meet.
Divorcing New Jersey couple battling over potential childbirth
Lately it may seem that family law in the United States is changing quickly, but the reality is that changes in the law are usually a long time coming, and family law is often slow to respond to new family dynamics and other factors: for example, science.
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