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New Jersey Family Lawyers
Jessica Weinstein, Esq. & Edward Weinstein Esq.
of Weinstein & Weinstein
Both Attorneys of Weinstein & Weinstein completed all of their legal training and education in New Jersey. With more than a decade of experience combined, the Attorneys of Weinstein & Weinstein offer a unique understanding of the common issues and obstacles families face as they try and navigate through a complex legal system. The following information includes areas of family law handled by practice New Jersey family law lawyers Jessica Weinstein and Edward Weinstein, please contact the firm today at (877) 215-2628 to receive a personal consultation regarding your specific legal claim.
Divorce
To permanently terminate your marriage; New Jersey Family Law lawyer Jessica Weinstein will help you file a formal document, called a "complaint," with the appropriate court. This complaint includes information on the marriage, residency, present living arrangements, children of the marriage, and the specific reasons claimed for seeking a divorce. A copy of the complaint will be served on the spouse, either by mail or in person by a sheriff. If your spouse is represented by an attorney, that attorney, instead of your spouse, may receive the complaint. For more information about your divorce, contact The Law Offices of Weinstein & Weinstein today at (732) 246-0909.
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Child Custody
The Law Office of Weinstein & Weinstein New Jersey family law lawyer Jessica Weinstein, Esq., will guide your family through the custodial process by establishing which parent will have legal custody of your child. A grandparent, relative or guardian of the child(ren) may be the custodial parent if that person has custody and has filed for support services. For a regarding child custody issues contact The Law Offices of Weinstein & Weinstein at (732) 246-0909.
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Child Support
Child support services include locating the parent who has a responsibility to support their child(ren); legally determining if a person is the biological parent of your child; obtaining an order for child support; collecting support payments; keeping accurate records of payments; and enforcing the support order. Generally, the court sets the amount of support using the New Jersey Child Support Guidelines. The support amount is based on the income of both parents and the average amount that intact families spend on their children. New Jersey family law lawyers of Weinstein & Weinstein will help you evaluate your child support plan to make sure it is consistent and manageable. Contact her today at (732) 246-0909.
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Alimony
New Jersey courts will consider several factors in determining whether or not a spouse must pay money to another after divorce. Also known as spousal support, judges usually consider the self-sufficiency and standard of living as the major factors affecting alimony. If you need to discuss alimony payments or appeal your alimony verdict, contact New Jersey family law lawyer Jessica Weinstein, Esq., and Edward Weinstein, Esq. at (732) 246-0909.
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Visitation Rights
If your ex-spouse is denying you visitation rights, New Jersey family law lawyer Jessica Weinstein, Esq., can help you file the necessary paperwork to enforce your court agreement. Visitation rights are generally granted to the non-custodial parent and every parent has a constitutional right under New Jersey law to visit his or her children. You may request from the court to restrict visitation rights if you can prove that the parent’s visitation would cause physical or emotional harm to the child.
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Domestic Violence
Victims of domestic violence come from all social and economic backgrounds. Domestic violence can include words, actions or behaviors that physically or emotionally harm a spouse including forced or coerced sexual acts or behavior, threats and stalking. The New Jersey Domestic Violence Act offers restraining orders, criminal statutes and civil remedies for victims who suffer domestic abuse. Once authorities have confirmed that your injuries or abuse is a result of domestic violence, The Law Offices of Weinstein & Weinstein will take the appropriate actions to seek both civil and criminal court remedies.
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Paternity
Known as a Certificate of Parentage, this document holds a father legally accountable for the financial and physical well-being of his child. Before signing the Certificate of Parentage, both parents have the option to request genetic testing and have 60 days to sign or decline the certificate. If you need to establish the paternity of your child, or have other questions pertaining to paternity, call New Jersey family Law Offices of Weinstein & Weinstein, at (732) 246-0909.
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Prenuptial Agreement
If you decide to make an arrangement about property or dividing finances in case of a divorce, the law office of Weinstein & Weinstein can help you develop a legally binding pre-nuptial agreement. This agreement will specify in advance how property will be divided and whether or not either spouse will receive spousal support. The agreement may also be customized to address other needs including inheriting debt. To discuss the drafting of your prenuptial agreement contact New Jersey family law lawyers Jessica Weinstein, Esq. or Edward Weinstein, Esq. at (732) 246-0909.
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