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According to the New Jersey Child Support Guidelines, parents must financially support their children at least until they reach the age of majority, which is 18 in New Jersey. This includes a requirement for one parent to pay child support to the other parent to assist with raising the child. The child support obligation does […]

If you need assistance with alimony or any other aspect of divorce in the state of New Jersey, contact the Law Office of Steven M. Cytryn, LLC for an initial consultation to get clear answers to complex questions.

Any individual appointed as an executor or personal representative in New Jersey has a legal responsibility to settle the estate according to the wishes of the deceased. This ordinarily needs to be accomplished in a timely manner by following all of the necessary legal procedures before the assets are distributed and the estate is considered “settled”. This includes probate and paying any debts and taxes that the estate is liable for.

If a New Jersey marriage or civil union breaks down, there is a set of legal processes to go through to bring a legal end to the relationship. Marriages may end in a separation or divorce whereas civil union breakdowns may end in a type of legal separation (you cannot get a divorce from a civil union).

As the times change, so do divorce laws. But a surprising number of people still retain old perceptions about New Jersey divorce laws that are no longer true — or never were true!